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Edith Geheeb Cassirer Foundation

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Laguna Beach, CA501(c)(3)EIN 22-2625098Revenue $211K in FY2024

On file with the IRSgeheebcassirer.com31331 Coast Hwy, 92651-6989 · Laguna Beach, CATax-exempt since Sep 1985Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Scholarship support for students from diverse economic and ethnic backgrounds to international educational programs such as the ecole d'humanite. These programs provide superior academic opportunities in the context of wholesale character and community development. Scholarships are granted on a need and merit basis.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $44K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$211K
+62% vs prior year
Spent
$167K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$575K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$211K
FY2024▲ +62%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$62K
FY2021$83K
FY2022$126K
FY2023$130K
FY2024$211K
Expenses
$167K
FY2024▲ +40%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$72K
FY2022$87K
FY2023$119K
FY2024$167K
Net assets
$575K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$556K
FY2021$628K
FY2022$482K
FY2023$535K
FY2024$575K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1985.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $158K Management & general 6% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
June Vinhateiro
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chris Goodrick
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Molly Luethi
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Richard Legro
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Zock
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides scholarships for diverse students to attend international schools for academic and character development.

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1 program · $158K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Scholarship grants for students from diverse economic and ethnic backgrounds to international educational programs to ecole d'humanite in switzerland. These programs provide superior academic opportunities in the context of wholesale character and community development. Scholarships are granted on a need and merit basis.

$158Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Schwarzbein Graham Family FoundationFY2023$27K
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2023$17K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$44K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$211K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$124K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$86K
Money outPt IX
$167K
Ln 25
Programscol B$158K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$575K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$22K
Total assetsLn 16$575K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$124K
Gains on assetsLn 7$56K
Total revenueLn 12$211K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$22K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$22K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$553K
Total assetsLn 16$575K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$575K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K$22K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$525K$553K
Total assetsLn 16$535K$575K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$535K$575K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$158K$158K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$167K$158K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $211K$167K$44K$575K 990 PDF
FY2023 $130K$119K$11K$535K 990 PDF
FY2022 $126K$87K$39K$482K 990 PDF
FY2021 $83K$72K$11K$628K 990 PDF
FY2020 $62K$63K−$1K$556K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $210,804 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $68,592$86,447
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $61,444$124,357
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $22$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $130,058$210,804
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $111,300$157,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $7,948$9,591
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $119,248$167,091
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $10,810$43,713
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $210,804 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$86,447
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$86,447
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $68,635$68,635
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $55,722$55,722
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $124,357 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$210,804
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $167,091 across 3 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $157,500$157,500
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,975$1,975
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $7,616$7,616
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $157,500 · Management $9,591 · Fundraising $0$167,091
Part X · Balance sheet $574,893 assets, 6 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,081$21,893
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $525,398$553,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $535,479$574,893
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $535,479$574,893
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $535,479$574,893
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $574,893 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$210,804
XI-2 Total expenses$167,091
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$43,713
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$535,479
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$4,299
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$574,893

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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