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

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FY2021 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $191K a year · 29% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$65K
0.08% 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
$312K
+775% vs prior year
Spent
$741K
Net assets
$77.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$312K
FY2021▲ +775%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$677K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$897K
FY2025$850K
Expenses
$741K
FY2021▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$718K
FY2021$741K
FY2022$841K
FY2023$939K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$895K
Net assets
$77.2M
FY2021-0.4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$77.5M
FY2021$77.2M
FY2022$76.3M
FY2023$77.0M
FY2024$77.1M
FY2025$77.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1999.

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Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 0% · $2K Operating & administrative 100% · $740K

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

The filing lists no officers, directors or key staff.

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

NameFY2025FY2024
Fariba Bogzaran$222,600$248,804

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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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Inverness, CA.

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Grants and how to apply

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 1 grant · $500 · 2022–2022
New Mexico FoundationFY2022$500

Grantmaking Profile

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Average grantPart XV$500
Median grantPart XV$500
Largest grantPart XV$500

By the numbers

The FY2021 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$312K
Investment income$277K
Other income$25K
Gifts and grants$10K
Money out
$741K
Grants paid$2K
Running costs$740K
Owns and owes
$77.2M
net assets
Cash and savings$1.2M
Total assets$77.2M
Liabilities$65K
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$10K
Investment income$277K
Other income$25K
Total revenue$312K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$1.2M
Total assets$77.2M
Liabilities$65K
Net assets$77.2M
Operations
Fiscal year endsSeptember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $850K$895K−$45K$77.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $897K$1.0M−$114K$77.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$939K$286K$77.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $677K$841K−$164K$76.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $312K$741K−$429K$77.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $36K$718K−$682K$77.5M 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) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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