Our mission is to create positive and lasting change across the communities in which we all live & work through a commitment of time & strategic philanthropic initiatives

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $912K a year · 8% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $150K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6.7M
71% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 71% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 2 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 2 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$9.0M
-37% vs prior year
Spent
$7.2M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$9.0M
FY2024▼ -37%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$10.0M
FY2023$14.4M
FY2024$9.0M
Expenses
$7.2M
FY2024▼ -65%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$20.3M
FY2024$7.2M
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2024▲ +218%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$6.8M
FY2023$861K
FY2024$2.7M

From the FY2024 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2023.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $7.0M Management & general 3% · $207K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Improves communities through volunteer time and strategic giving.

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1 program · $7.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The Foundation's Philanthropic Giving Pillars Include

Community, social justice, relief and aid, and sustainability, with a focus on supporting public charities that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice; improve or develop skills and capabilities within underserved communities; assist in relief efforts for natural disasters and acts of violence; promote wellness and…

$7.0Mprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$150K
Grants paid · 146 grants · $27.3M · 2022–2024
Baby2babyCA · FY2024$400,000
The UCLA FoundationCA · FY2024$215,811
Cactus Jack Foundation INCCA · FY2024$160,000
Cornell UniversityNY · FY2024$100,000
Giving Back Fund INCMA · FY2024$100,000
Simon Wiesenthal Center INCCA · FY2024$100,000
Musicares Foundation INCCA · FY2024$100,000
Foundation to Combat AntisemitismMA · FY2024$100,000
The Aspinall Foundation USAWA · FY2024$100,000
Devil's Arena EntertainmentFY2024$85,000
We the Best Foundation INCNY · FY2024$75,000
For the PeopleCA · FY2024$75,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$9.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$8.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$396K
Money outPt IX
$7.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.0M
Managementcol C$207K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9.4M
Total assetsLn 16$9.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$8.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$396K
Total revenueLn 12$9.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$9.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$9.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.7M
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 65
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10.3M$9.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$10.3M$9.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.4M$6.7M
Net assetsLn 32$861K$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$7.0M$7.0M
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$7K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$15K$0$15K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$0$24K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$90K$0$90K$0
Office expensesLn 13$14K$0$14K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$64K$0$64K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.2M$7.0M$207K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $9.0M$7.2M$1.9M$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $14.4M$20.3M−$5.9M$861K 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.0M$3.2M$6.8M$6.8M 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $9,045,753 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $14,204,026$8,650,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $153,936$395,753
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,357,962$9,045,753
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $20,177,345$6,962,593
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $128,654$207,395
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $20,305,999$7,169,988
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,948,037$1,875,765
Part VI · Governance 2 of 2 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $9,045,753 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$8,650,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$8,650,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $395,753$395,753
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $395,753$9,045,753
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,169,988 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $6,955,257$6,955,257
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $7,336$7,336
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $15,348 · Fundraising $0$15,348
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $23,694 · Fundraising $0$23,694
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $89,779 · Fundraising $0$89,779
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $14,349 · Fundraising $0$14,349
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $64,225 · Fundraising $0$64,225
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,962,593 · Management $207,395 · Fundraising $0$7,169,988
Part X · Balance sheet $9,435,500 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,281,527$9,410,574
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$24,926
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,281,527$9,435,500
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $20,000$56,041
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $9,401,015$6,417,950
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$225,232
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,421,015$6,699,223
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $860,512$2,736,277
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $860,512$2,736,277
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,281,527$9,435,500
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,736,277 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,045,753
XI-2 Total expenses$7,169,988
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,875,765
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$860,512
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,736,277

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