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
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-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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $135K a year · 48% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 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
$512K
+115% vs prior year
Spent
$179K
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$512K
FY2024▲ +115%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$253K
FY2021$294K
FY2022$103K
FY2023$238K
FY2024$512K
Expenses
$179K
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$113K
FY2021$122K
FY2022$152K
FY2023$158K
FY2024$179K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▲ +38%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$656K
FY2021$827K
FY2022$778K
FY2023$859K
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1979.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 82% · $147K Operating & administrative 18% · $32K

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

2 people listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Marina Dl Rey, CA.

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 28 grants · $147K · 2024–2024
KcetFY2024$20,000
Archer School for Girls INCCA · FY2024$11,500
UCLA Foundation Neurosurgery ResearchFY2024$11,000
Los Angeles WaterkeeperCA · FY2024$10,000
Planned ParenthoodTX · FY2024$7,581
Save the ChildrenFY2024$7,110
Operation Smile INCVA · FY2024$5,282
AltaseaFY2024$5,182
Amnesty International USAFY2024$5,075
The Carter Center INCGA · FY2024$5,000
Stand with US INCNC · FY2024$5,000
City of HopeFY2024$5,000
Bless IT Bag INCCA · FY2024$5,000
American Jewish UniversityCA · FY2024$5,000
Plastic Pollution CoalitionFY2024$4,500
Heifer InternationalFY2024$3,048
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV15
Average grantPart XV$5K
Median grantPart XV$5K
Largest grantPart XV$20K
Top cause focusNTEEInternational (11%)

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$512K
Investment income$511K
Other income$64
Money out
$179K
Grants paid$147K
Running costs$32K
Owns and owes
$1.2M
net assets
Cash and savings$42K
Total assets$1.2M
Liabilities$0
People
2
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$511K
Other income$64
Total revenue$512K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$42K
Total assets$1.2M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$1.2M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $512K$179K$333K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $238K$158K$80K$859K 990 PDF
FY2022 $103K$152K−$49K$778K 990 PDF
FY2021 $294K$122K$171K$827K 990 PDF
FY2020 $253K$113K$141K$656K 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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