501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: 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-PF
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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$36K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$35K
Net assets
$697K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$36K
FY2025▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$23K
FY2022$31K
FY2023$32K
FY2024$40K
FY2025$36K
Expenses
$35K
FY2025+0.4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$28K
FY2023$28K
FY2024$35K
FY2025$35K
Net assets
$697K
FY2025+0.2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$708K
FY2021$684K
FY2022$687K
FY2023$692K
FY2024$696K
FY2025$697K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2002.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 95% · $33K Operating & administrative 5% · $2K

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

6 people listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Executive VP Secretary
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Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
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Vice President
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Westlake Vlg, CA.

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 15 grants · $33K · 2025–2025
Broad Ripple Broads for the Cure Sussan G KomenFY2025$7,000
Gym Rats INCFY2025$5,000
Friends of the IdfFY2025$3,090
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,591
Planned ParenthoodFY2025$2,549
New Art CenterFY2025$2,172
Maimonides SchoolFY2025$2,082
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,500
Guide Dogs of AmericaFY2025$1,047
FoodonfootFY2025$1,046
City of HopeFY2025$1,041
Dance Party Towne Meadow ElementarFY2025$1,035
Newton Food PantryFY2025$1,033
International Rescue CommitteeFY2025$1,030
University of MarylandFY2025$1,000

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$2K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$7K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$36K
Investment income$36K
Money out
$35K
Grants paid$33K
Running costs$2K
Owns and owes
$697K
net assets
Cash and savings$5K
Total assets$697K
Liabilities$0
People
6
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$36K
Total revenue$36K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$5K
Total assets$697K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$697K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $36K$35K$1K$697K 990 PDF
FY2024 $40K$35K$5K$696K 990 PDF
FY2023 $32K$28K$4K$692K 990 PDF
FY2022 $31K$28K$3K$687K 990 PDF
FY2021 $23K$44K−$21K$684K 990 PDF
FY2020 $38K$40K−$2K$708K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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