The mission of Prea Foundation, INC. Is to advance the interests and values of the institutional real estate investment community by creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds to access and excel in the industry.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 39 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.6M a year · 58% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$324K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $18.7M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 13.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $101K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$108K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.8M
-59% vs prior year
Spent
$4.3M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$39.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.8M
FY2025▼ -59%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$649K
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$9.7M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$14.1M
FY2025$5.8M
Expenses
$4.3M
FY2025▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.7M
FY2025$4.3M
Net assets
$39.0M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14.1M
FY2021$15.3M
FY2022$23.2M
FY2023$24.5M
FY2024$35.7M
FY2025$39.0M

From the FY2025 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 Feb 2018.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $3.6M Management & general 8% · $325K Fundraising 9% · $379K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $324K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$324,244Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director (ex-Officio)
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ivan Barron’s $324K as Executive Director is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1245 $1–10M employment 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ivan Barron$324,244$274,519$274,327$258,000$215,000$24,885
Kathy Jeramaz-Larson—————$96,800

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

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

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1 program · $3.6M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The foundation provides financial support to qualified grantees which provide professional development programs and training to encourage individuals to pursue careers in the real estate industry. During the year ended december 31, 2025, the program served 7,952 students.

$3.6Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$101K
Grants paid · 24 grants · $11.6M · 2020–2025
Girls Who Invest INCNY · FY2025$408,973
Robert a Toigo FoundationCA · FY2025$331,000
Girls Who Invest INCNY · FY2024$394,852
Robert a Toigo FoundationCA · FY2024$331,000
Robert a Toigo FoundationCA · FY2023$272,441
Girls Who Invest INCNY · FY2023$238,500
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$625K
Money outPt IX
$4.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.6M
Managementcol C$325K
Fundraisingcol D$379K
Owns and owesPt X
$39.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.9M
Total assetsLn 16$39.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$108K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$625K
Gains on assetsLn 7$214K
Total revenueLn 12$5.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$738K
SavingsLn 2$4.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$18.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Total assetsLn 16$39.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$108K
Net assetsLn 32$39.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 639
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.4M$4.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$13.8M$18.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$35.8M$39.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$80K$108K
Net assetsLn 32$35.7M$39.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$3.2M$3.2M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$378K$189K$76K$113K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$227K$50K$58K$120K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$7K$2K$2K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$3K$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$34K$12K$8K$14K
Legal feesLn 11b$63K$63K
Accounting feesLn 11c$32K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$2K$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$23K$3K$15K$5K
TravelLn 17$57K$28K$28K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$46K$46K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$185K$95K$46K$44K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.3M$3.6M$325K$379K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.8M$4.3M$1.5M$39.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $14.1M$3.7M$10.4M$35.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.5M$3.3M$1.2M$24.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $9.7M$1.8M$7.9M$23.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.7M$1.5M$1.2M$15.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $649K$1.0M−$357K$14.1M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,806,171 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,542,119$5,181,643
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $556,350$624,528
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,098,469$5,806,171
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,855,852$3,223,273
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $549,310$655,805
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $306,898$432,722
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,712,060$4,311,800
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $10,386,409$1,494,371
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,806,171 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,181,643
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$27,727
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,181,643
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $410,393$410,393
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $214,135$214,135
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $624,528$5,806,171
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,311,800 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $3,223,273$3,223,273
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $188,974 · Management $75,589 · Fundraising $113,384$377,947
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $49,856 · Management $57,560 · Fundraising $119,573$226,989
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,124 · Management $2,442 · Fundraising $2,875$7,441
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,731 · Management $3,414 · Fundraising $3,158$9,303
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,041 · Management $7,789 · Fundraising $14,295$34,125
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $63,207$63,207
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $31,603$31,603
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,979 · Management $1,980 · Fundraising $1,980$5,939
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,168 · Management $15,113 · Fundraising $4,874$23,155
IX-17 TravelPrograms $28,490 · Fundraising $28,490$56,980
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $46,166$46,166
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,210$2,210
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,707$2,707
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $95,307 · Management $46,029 · Fundraising $44,016$185,352
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $15,403$15,403
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,607,943 · Management $325,046 · Fundraising $378,811$4,311,800
Part X · Balance sheet $39,112,829 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $340,019$737,624
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,012,049$4,140,680
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $17,368,249$15,366,428
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $262,929$169,217
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,260$3,372
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $13,775,765$18,695,508
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $35,763,271$39,112,829
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $79,789$108,216
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $79,789$108,216
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $18,155,233$21,779,048
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $17,528,249$17,225,565
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $35,683,482$39,004,613
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $35,763,271$39,112,829
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $39,004,613 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,806,171
XI-2 Total expenses$4,311,800
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,494,371
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$35,683,482
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,826,770
XI-7 Investment expenses−$10
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$39,004,613

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