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THREE OF THE KEY FOCUS AREAS PACF SUPPORTED AND SOME OF THE PROGRAMS SUPPORTED IN EACH FOCUS AREA THIS YEAR INCLUDED:SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY BY ENABLING NONPROFITS WHICH PROVIDE:- COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS, MENTORING AND TUTORING FOR ADULT IMMIGRANTS- HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH WITH COLLEGE PREP, TUTORING, COUNSELING, MUSIC AND ARTS EDUCATION- MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH WITH COUNSELING, TUTORING AND MUSIC EDUCATION- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH CHILDCARE, SCIENCE, ART AND MUSIC EDUCATION- TEACHERS WITH TOOLS FOR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND A PATH TO EQUITABLE COMPENSATION ACROSS COMMUNITIESENHANCING COMMUNITY LIFE BY SUPPORTING NONPROFITS THAT PROVIDE:- SINGLE MOTHERS WITH FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT- CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH PROFESSIONAL THEATER, LITERARY DISCUSSIONS AND ART EXPERIENCES- OUR COMMUNITY WITH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION STRATEGIES- FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH GRIEF COUNSELING AND SUPPORTUPLIFTING THE VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY ENABLING NONPROFITS TO PROVIDE:- CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AND COUNSELING, ADVOCATES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN - UNHOUSED FAMILIES & INDIVIDUALS WITH SAFE SHELTER, SOCIAL SERVICES, FOOD, MOBILE HYGIENE AND A PATH TO PERMANENT HOUSING- SENIORS WITH TECHNOLOGY FOR CONNECTING WITH OTHERS, MEALS AND SOCIAL SERVICES- LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH RENT RELIEF, LEGAL SERVICES AND MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE- ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES WITH JOB TRAINING, HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND ANIMAL THERAPY 1875651 true true false false false false false false false true false true false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 24 23 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false true true CA X X IRENE WONG CEO 6506900370 PO BOX 50634 PALO ALTO CA 94303 X LISA VAN DUSEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 30.00 0.00 121777 0 0 MATTHEW CASPARI Secretary 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGIA FAROOQ Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SIGRID PINSKY President 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE EMSLIE Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN FIELDS BAILEY Vice President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BECKY BEACOM Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE DOWNEND Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTINE S ERVING Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MASHA KORSUNSKY FISCH Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE FRAHN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY HEWLETT Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SHERYL KLEIN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KULLY KOONER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 FRED MONDRAGON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JANE RYTINA Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PETER O'RIORDAN Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANNA WARING Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE ALCHECK Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN WILLIAMS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 YAEL GOSHEN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SEJAL KAMANI Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA SIH KLAUSNER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIRIAM YUPANQUI Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 121777 1 false false false 0 2935027 605138 2935027 0 282335 282335 0 0 0 335952 292186 43766 43766 43766 64274 16256 48018 0 0 0 3309146 326101 1725000 1725000 0 0 0 0 0 254851 72286 51633 130932 0 1228 349 250 629 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64259 13619 22439 28201 117686 51353 66333 6115 4684 492 939 0 0 12000 4200 3000 4800 0 0 3948 3948 0 0 0 3813 651 2418 744 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 8034 2954 1115 3965 TELECOMMUNICTIONS 1532 536 383 613 BANK CHARGES 403 403 FEES & TAXES 280 19 239 22 243 243 2199392 1875651 86563 237178 391201 910077 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9267 12512 0 0 8714178 10253242 0 0 0 9114646 11175831 17363 18877 17363 18877 X 9047283 11111954 50000 45000 9097283 11156954 9114646 11175831 1109754 977512 -27595 X false true X true false X 1729842 1224501 2358541 2560717 2935027 10808628 0 0 1729842 1224501 2358541 2560717 2935027 10808628 0 10808628 174923 153139 181667 225834 282335 1017898 0 0 11826526 0.91390 0.90380 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8714178 22915 1235947 353749 9619291 7159511 728639 944833 100000 18805 8714178 8204196 2972960 -3896514 97291 23840 7159511 6810710 1809346 389182 26678 8204196 7092107 -53355 199508 28535 6810709 true false false 10253242 4259063 977512 977512 3281551 27595 27595 3309146 2199392 2199392 2199392 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. 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PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2020 THE GRANT AGREEMENT SET FORTH SPECIFIC PROGRAM PURPOSES FOR THE USE OF FUNDS AND GRANTEES BORE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE GRANT REPORTS OUTLINING THAT THEIR USE OF THE FUNDS CONFORMED TO USE DEFINED IN THE GRANT AGREEMENT. SINCE JULY 1, 2020, PACF TRANSITIONED ITS GRANT-MAKING TO A TRUST-BASED PHILANTHROPIC MODEL. THIS APPROACH REDUCES MUCH OF THE REPORTING BURDEN OF THE GRANTEES. NOW GRANTEES ARE ASKED DURING THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TO CONVEY THEIR CHALLENGES AND SUCCESSES AND TO SHARE FINANCIAL RECORDS. PACF INTERVIEWS KEY EXECUTIVES TO UNDERSTAND THEIR CAPABILITIES AND VISION. THROUGH THIS RIGOROUS REVIEW PROCESS PACF IDENTIFIES GRANTEES WITH SOUND BUSINESS MODELS, ROBUST FISCAL MANAGEMENT AND MISSIONS THAT ARE CRITICAL TO THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY. PACF IS THEN ABLE TO FUND THESE GRANTEES TO SUSTAIN THEIR MISSIONS. X 4 4950 X 5 25544 FMV X 1 561572 APPRAISAL X 1 634 FMV X WINE 4 12138 FMV X PIZZA 1 300 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE PALO ALTO COMMUNITY FUND FINANCE COMMITTEE, WORKING WITH THE CEO, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING ALL NECESSARY FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY PACF'S TAX PREPARERS IN ORDER TO PREPARE THE YEARLY TAX FORM 990. ONCE THE FORM 990 IS COMPLETE, THE PRESIDENT, CEO AND MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW IT FOR ACCURACY. ONCE FINALIZED, THE PRESIDENT, OR THE PRESIDENT'S DESIGNEE, WILL SIGN THE RETURN AND FILE IT WITH THE IRS. EACH VOTING MEMBER OF PACF'S GOVERNING BODY WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 TO BE FILED WITH THE IRS, WHETHER IN PAPER OR ELECTRONIC FORM, PRIOR TO ITS FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE PALO ALTO COMMUNITY FUND MONITORS THIS POLICY BY HAVING EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE PALO ALTO COMMUNITY FUND DOES NOT HAVE ANY FULL TIME EMPLOYEES. SALARIES FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES ARE COMPARABLE TO SIMILAR POSITIONS IN OTHER NONPROFITS AND ARE COMPETITIVE. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.