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

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FY2024 · 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
IRS Pub. 78
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $68K a year · 258% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 4 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 4 filings
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$11K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$46K
+300% vs prior year
Spent
$87K
Net assets
$538K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$46K
FY2024▲ +300%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$14K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$11K
FY2024$46K
Expenses
$87K
FY2024▼ -17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$95K
FY2022$90K
FY2023$104K
FY2024$87K
Net assets
$538K
FY2024▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$728K
FY2022$672K
FY2023$579K
FY2024$538K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated. Listed in IRS Pub. 78 (as of October 2026). Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2020.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 65% · $56K Operating & administrative 35% · $31K

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

3 people listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer & CFO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Mountain View, CA.

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 51 grants · $56K · 2024–2024
Congregation Etz Chayim Palo AltoFY2024$19,066
La Jolla Music SocietyCA · FY2024$4,500
Caring for Cambodia INCTX · FY2024$2,800
Individual RecipientFY2024$2,650
Hands for Life - KensingFY2024$2,000
Fire Volleyball ClubFY2024$2,000
Star of the Sea FoundationFY2024$1,560
Individual RecipientFY2024$1,083
Individual RecipientFY2024$1,031
Montessori Children's School of Key WestFY2024$1,021
Los Angeles Department of Children and Family ServicesFY2024$1,000
Human Rights Campaign INCDC · FY2024$1,000
ACLUFY2024$1,000
University City High School Centurion FoundationFY2024$780
Individual RecipientFY2024$773
Key West Womans Club INCFL · FY2024$625
High Tech High School San DiegoFY2024$575
Marc INCTX · FY2024$533
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV19
Average grantPart XV$1K
Median grantPart XV$500
Largest grantPart XV$19K
Top cause focusNTEECrime & Legal (6%)

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$46K
Investment income$46K
Money out
$87K
Grants paid$56K
Running costs$31K
Owns and owes
$538K
net assets
Cash and savings$33K
Total assets$549K
Liabilities$11K
People
3
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$46K
Total revenue$46K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$33K
Total assets$549K
Liabilities$11K
Net assets$538K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $46K$87K−$41K$538K 990 PDF
FY2023 $11K$104K−$93K$579K 990 PDF
FY2022 $34K$90K−$57K$672K 990 PDF
FY2021 $14K$95K−$81K$728K 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) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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