DISCOVER A STAR
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $1.1M · expenses $166K · assets $1.3M
- EIN
- 95-4495513
- Address
- 100 UNIVERSAL CITY PLAZA BLDG 5511, UNIVERSAL CITY, CA 91608-1002
- Website
- WWW.UNIVERSALSTUDIOSHOLLYWOOD.COM/DAS
- NTEE code
- B82 Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards (Education) published (IRS Business Master File)
- FURP topic
- abuse: child · women: issues (from its 990 text; the topic index)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- January 1995 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE INITIATIVES TARGET CHILDREN'S CAUSES AND HOMELESS INTERVENTION.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 25 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
25 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Duncan | Director | 2023-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Scott Stobl | President | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cindy Gardner | Director | 2012-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Victor Pagdanganan | Secretary | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nicholas Buonome | CFO/Director | 2019-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Matthew Sica | Vice President | 2023-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jon Dietrich | Director | 2023-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Denise Cruz | Director | 2012-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Debi Henningsen | Director | 2023-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amanda Schreiber | Director | 2023-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James Degnan (former) | Vice President | 2014-2022 | 0 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Dennis Quinn (former) | Director | 2021-2022 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Glen Connally (former) | Director | 2016-2022 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karen Irwin (former) | President/Dir | 2016-2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 4 |
| Victor Pagdan (former) | Director | 2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Virginia Tanawong (former) | Secretary/Dir | 2012-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Miller (former) | Director | 2012-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Deborah Fiorella (former) | Director | 2018-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chris Nelson (former) | Asst Treasurer | 2012-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Debbie Fiorells (former) | SR VP INFO TECH | 2016-2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dorothea G Scattaglia (former) | EXECUTIVE DIREC | 2012-2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Kurzweil (former) | President | 2012-2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 5 |
| James Degan (former) | Vice President | 2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Thomas See (former) | Director | 2012-2014 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marc Palotay (former) | Vice President | 2012-2013 | 0 | $0 reported | 2 |
People by year
2024 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 105 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT STOBL | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VICTOR PAGDANGANAN | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS BUONOME | CFO/Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW SICA | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON DIETRICH | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBI HENNINGSEN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA SCHREIBER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHELDON DUNCAN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2023 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 200 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT STOBL | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VICTOR PAGDANGANAN | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS BUONOME | CFO/Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW SICA | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON DIETRICH | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBI HENNINGSEN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA SCHREIBER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHELDON DUNCAN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT STOBL | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VICTOR PAGDANGANAN | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS BUONOME | CFO/Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGNAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DENNIS QUINN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN IRWIN | President/Dir | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VICTOR PAGDAN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS BUONOME | CFO/Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENNIS QUINN | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN IRWIN | President/Dir | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 4 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Secretary/Dir | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS BUONOME | CFO/Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FIORELLA | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN IRWIN | President/Dir | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Secretary/Dir | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NICHOLAS BUONOME | CFO/Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGNAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FIORELLA | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 9 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN IRWIN | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Sr. Vice Pres | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Asst Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGNAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FIORELLA | SR VP INFO TECH | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | SR VP TECH SERV | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN IRWIN | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Sr. Vice Pres | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Asst Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGNAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBBIE FIORELLS | SR VP INFO TECH | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | SR VP TECH SERV | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DOROTHEA G SCATTAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN IRWIN | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Sr. Vice Pres | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Asst Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGNAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBBIE FIORELLS | SR VP INFO TECH | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GLEN CONNALLY | SR VP TECH SERV | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DOROTHEA G SCATTAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY KURZWEIL | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Sr. Vice Pres | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Asst Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DOROTHEA G SCATTAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 9 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY KURZWEIL | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Sr. Vice Pres | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Asst Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| THOMAS SEE | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DOROTHEA G SCATTAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES DEGNAN | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2013 · 9 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 300 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY KURZWEIL | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CINDY GARDNER | Sr. Vice Pres | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Asst Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| THOMAS SEE | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID MILLER | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DOROTHEA G SCATTAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARC PALOTAY | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2012 · 9 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 250 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS SEE | VP/DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID MILLER | DIRECTOR/VP | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS NELSON | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DENISE S CRUZ | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VIRGINIA TANAWONG | Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY KURZWEIL | DIRECTOR/PRES | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CINDY GARDNER | DIRECTOR/SNR VP | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| DOROTHEA G SCATTAGLIA | EXEC DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARC PALOTAY | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who the money went to
Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.
2024 · 5 grants to organizations · $150K
Listed grants add up to $149,852; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $159,852. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2023 · 17 grants to organizations · $839K
2022 · 17 grants to organizations · $664K
Listed grants add up to $663,870; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $675,013. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2021 · 11 grants to organizations · $349K
Listed grants add up to $349,278; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $360,660. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2019 · 19 grants to organizations · $661K
Listed grants add up to $661,381; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $695,711. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2018 · 15 grants to organizations · $604K
Listed grants add up to $603,738; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $637,412. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2017 · 21 grants to organizations · $547K
Listed grants add up to $546,770; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $573,937. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2016 · 20 grants to organizations · $672K
Listed grants add up to $672,364; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $689,915. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2015 · 16 grants to organizations · $467K
Listed grants add up to $467,000; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $508,774. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2014 · 16 grants to organizations · $446K
Listed grants add up to $446,039; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $472,419. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2013 · 6 grants to organizations · $193K
Listed grants add up to $193,053; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $225,853. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2012 · 15 grants to organizations · $588K
Listed grants add up to $588,333; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $615,973. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,090,633 | $166,288 | $1,330,706 | $1,330,706 | $647,563 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 105 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $917,980 | $850,109 | $406,361 | $406,361 | $494,806 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 200 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $778,033 | $678,555 | $338,490 | $338,490 | $472,870 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $333,971 | $370,473 | $239,012 | $239,012 | $236,082 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $49,263 | $317,850 | $275,514 | $275,514 | $3,655 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $851,957 | $790,472 | $544,101 | $544,101 | $1,063,467 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $814,684 | $712,961 | $482,616 | $482,616 | $1,036,720 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $673,269 | $645,213 | $380,893 | $380,893 | $902,084 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $632,841 | $802,950 | $352,837 | $352,837 | $854,742 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $563,130 | $553,911 | $522,946 | $522,946 | $614,930 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $523,565 | $537,898 | $513,727 | $513,727 | $584,161 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $526,352 | $287,764 | $528,060 | $528,060 | $548,928 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $555,989 | $691,921 | $289,472 | $289,472 | $585,010 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 250 |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- LOS ANGELES TOURISM & CONVENTION BOARD Los Angeles, CA · 1 person in common (Sheldon Duncan)
- THE COMCAST NBCUNIVERSAL FOUNDATION Philadelphia, PA · 1 person in common (Cindy Gardner)
- NBCUniversal Foundation Wilmington, DE · 1 person in common (Cindy Gardner)
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $191,718 in all, tax years 2012 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY | Public charity | Exact | 2013, 2015-2019 | 6 | $66,122 | 2019 | $6,983 | show |
| CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2024 | 4 | $65,580 | 2024 | $17,910 | show |
| NBCUniversal Foundation | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DISCOVER A STAR” | 2012 | 1 | $50,000 | 2012 | $50,000 | show |
| BURBANK HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $10,000 | 2017 | $10,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DISCOVER A STAR” | 2023 | 1 | $16 | 2023 | $16 | show |
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| SAN DIEGO SQUARED | CA | B82 | $1,668,522 | $1,384,413 | Co-Founder | $215,763 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SENTINELS OF FREEDOM SCHOLARSHIPFOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,185,685 | $1,199,778 | President & CEO | $153,039 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CPI FOUNDATION INC | CA | B82 | $1,227,097 | $1,128,997 | VICE PRESIDE | $184,439 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CALIFORNIA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,042,438 | $1,029,562 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HERITAGE GROCERS GIVING FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,127,488 | $964,065 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LONG BEACH ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION INC | CA | B82 | $964,078 | $751,924 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $78,954 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| AMERICAN INDIAN CHAMBER EDUCATION FUND | CA | B82 | $803,828 | $905,190 | PROGRAM MANAGER | $140,480 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ROSSMOOR SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,750,633 | $521,382 | Trustee | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SOAR FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,805,263 | $630,924 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HANLIN FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,148,184 | $1,129,013 | PRESIDENT | $23,000 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BEAUTY CHANGES LIVES | CA | B82 | $1,326,778 | $1,272,714 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $129,923 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CTA FOUNDATION FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING | CA | B82 | $1,359,979 | $3,223,279 | PRESIDENT | $421,984 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MT SAN JACINTO COLLEGE FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,590,433 | $1,353,044 | President/Supe | $461,116 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | CA | B82 | $754,939 | $273,134 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $12,000 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| AFA SCHRIEVER CHAPTER 147 LOS ANGELES | CA | B82 | $754,918 | $596,689 | Various | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SAN MARCOS PROMISE | CA | B82 | $1,192,312 | $1,385,855 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $216,941 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LARRAINE SEGIL SCHOLARS FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,274,936 | $570,504 | Chairman | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| GUILD GIVING FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $819,414 | $1,232,210 | CFO | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SAPOLU DESTINED ACADEMY FOUNDATION | CA | B82 | $1,009,290 | $1,018,519 | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $166,288 spent · pay $0 · grants $159,852 · events $288,369
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $159,852 | $159,852 | - | - | 96.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,535 | - | $4,535 | - | 2.7% | |
| Other (as described) | COMPUTER & SOFTWARE | $986 | $986 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $715 | - | $715 | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) | TAX & LICENSE | $200 | - | $200 | - | 0.1% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $731,356 | $288,369 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $166,288 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $850,109 spent · pay $0 · grants $839,134 · events $250,227
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $839,134 | $839,134 | - | - | 98.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,975 | - | $4,975 | - | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | COMPUTER & SOFTWARE | $3,064 | $3,064 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) Event | 2022 SPECIAL EVENTS | $1,994 | $1,994 | - | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $715 | - | $715 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | TAX & LICENSE | $200 | - | $200 | - | 0.0% |
| Office expenses | $27 | - | $27 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $671,338 | $248,233 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $850,109 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $678,555 spent · pay $0 · grants $675,013 · events $300,429
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $675,013 | $675,013 | - | - | 99.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,500 | - | $3,500 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $42 | - | $42 | - | 0.0% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $605,538 | $300,429 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $678,555 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $370,473 spent · pay $0 · grants $360,660 · events $249,391
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $360,660 | $360,660 | - | - | 97.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $9,813 | - | $9,813 | - | 2.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $347,248 | $249,391 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $370,473 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $317,850 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $38,090
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $317,850 | 100.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $38,090 | reported apart |
| Total | $317,850 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $790,472 spent · pay $0 · grants $695,711 · events $264,176
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $695,711 | $695,711 | - | - | 88.0% | |
| Other (as described) | CRHRISMAS IN SPRING | $60,415 | $60,415 | - | - | 7.6% |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $14,390 | $14,390 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Other (as described) | 2018 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $10,606 | $10,606 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Other (as described) | 2019 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENES | $9,350 | $9,350 | - | - | 1.2% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $38,201 | $249,786 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $790,472 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $712,961 spent · pay $0 · grants $637,412 · events $309,325
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $637,412 | $637,412 | - | - | 89.4% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $61,545 | $61,545 | - | - | 8.6% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $7,883 | $7,883 | - | - | 1.1% |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $3,734 | $3,734 | - | - | 0.5% |
| Other (as described) Event | 2019 GOLF EXPENSES | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | - | 0.3% |
| All other expenses | $387 | $387 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $23,680 | $245,780 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $712,961 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $645,213 spent · pay $0 · grants $573,937 · events $286,011
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $573,937 | $573,937 | - | - | 89.0% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $41,463 | $41,463 | - | - | 6.4% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $13,053 | $13,053 | - | - | 2.0% |
| Other (as described) Event | 2016 GOLF EXPENSES | $11,217 | $11,217 | - | - | 1.7% |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $3,543 | $3,543 | - | - | 0.5% |
| All other expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $4,464 | $233,331 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $645,213 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $802,950 spent · pay $0 · grants $689,915 · events $326,014
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $689,915 | $689,915 | - | - | 85.9% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $89,284 | $89,284 | - | - | 11.1% |
| Other (as described) Event | 2015 GOLF EXPENSES | $14,783 | $14,783 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $5,930 | $5,930 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $3,038 | $3,038 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $221,947 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $802,950 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $553,911 spent · pay $0 · grants $508,774 · events $229,802
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $508,774 | $508,774 | - | - | 91.9% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $29,429 | $29,429 | - | - | 5.3% |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $7,931 | $7,931 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $5,243 | $5,243 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) Event | 2014 GOLF EXPENSES | $2,534 | $2,534 | - | - | 0.5% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $146,000 | $197,839 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $553,911 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $537,898 spent · pay $0 · grants $472,419 · events $245,780
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $472,419 | $472,419 | - | - | 87.8% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $45,255 | $45,255 | - | - | 8.4% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $10,534 | $10,534 | - | - | 2.0% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $6,675 | $6,675 | - | - | 1.2% |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $2,068 | $2,068 | - | - | 0.4% |
| All other expenses | $947 | $947 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $138,645 | $200,525 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $537,898 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $287,764 spent · pay $0 · grants $225,853 · events $238,807
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $225,853 | $225,853 | - | - | 78.5% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $53,256 | $53,256 | - | - | 18.5% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $3,679 | $3,679 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $2,654 | $2,654 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE | $1,925 | $1,925 | - | - | 0.7% |
| All other expenses | $397 | $397 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $162,919 | $185,551 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $287,764 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $691,921 spent · pay $0 · grants $615,973 · events $233,840
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $615,973 | $615,973 | - | - | 89.0% | |
| Other (as described) Event | SPECIAL EVENTS | $44,690 | $44,690 | - | - | 6.5% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES | $13,310 | $13,310 | - | - | 1.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $11,200 | $11,200 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES | $3,337 | $3,337 | - | - | 0.5% |
| Information technology | $3,166 | $3,166 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: other services | $205 | $205 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Office expenses | $40 | $40 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $189,150 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $691,921 | 100% |
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