Sandiego350 is a volunteer organization devoted to inspiring a movement to prevent the impact of climate change & climate injustice. Sandiego350 strives to create a future that supports a liveable planet and just society through education outreach public policy & volunteer action.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$108K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $73K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$108K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
−$3K
-0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are -1% 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
$468K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$478K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$453K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$468K
FY2023▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$311K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$438K
FY2023$468K
FY2025$743K
Expenses
$478K
FY2023▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$254K
FY2021$302K
FY2022$413K
FY2023$478K
FY2025$502K
Net assets
$453K
FY2023▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$353K
FY2021$413K
FY2022$438K
FY2023$453K
FY2025$710K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2014.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $395K Management & general 10% · $50K Fundraising 7% · $33K

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

20 people listed on the 990; $108K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$70,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$38,482Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Masada Disenhouse’s $70K as Executive Dir. is at the 51st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1989 $100K–1M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Masada Disenhouse$70,000$70,000$70,500$70,500$71,039

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Inspires action to prevent climate change and injustice through education and outreach.

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4 programs · $448K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Educate and empower Youth to take action in support of climate solutions and climate justice. Organized and held youth climate summits, implemented in-school programs at three Chula Vista schools, organized trainings for youth climate leadership, employed high school and college students in a youth internship program, and led an Eco-Club…

$166Kprogram expense
02

Organize San Diegans to take an active role in demonstrating support for climate solutions and climate justice through education, outreach, and volunteer action. Built coalitions, planned programs, and drew media coverage.

$143Kprogram expense
03

Educate and empower San Diegans to take action in support of sound climate policy. Held numerous educational workshops, attended dozens of public hearings, and obtained media coverage for climate action.

$75Kprogram expense
04

Educate and empower San Diegans to take action in support of sound climate policy. Held numerous educational workshops, attended dozens of public hearings, and obtained media coverage for climate action.

$65Kprogram 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 · FY2025
350 ColoradoFY2025$12K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$468K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$456K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Money outPt IX
$478K
Ln 25
Programscol B$395K
Managementcol C$50K
Fundraisingcol D$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$453K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$448K
Total assetsLn 16$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$456K
Government grantsLn 1e$51K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$300
Total revenueLn 12$468K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$448K
Total assetsLn 16$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$3K
Net assetsLn 32$453K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 520
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $743K$502K$241K$710K 990 PDF
FY2024 Not on file
FY2023 Viewing $468K$478K−$11K$453K 990 PDF
FY2022 $438K$413K$25K$438K 990 PDF
FY2021 $357K$302K$55K$413K 990 PDF
FY2020 $311K$254K$57K$353K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

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