A Mark Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
A Mark Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Santa Monica, California, registered in 1997, with $627,519 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
530 Wilshire Blvd Ste 201, Santa Monica, CA, 90401 EIN 95-4621496 Since 1997
Revenue (FY2024)
$628K
▼ 27.4% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$919K
Net assets
$24.5M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Mark Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating320 mo reserves · -47% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Mark Foundation: 320 mo reserves · -47% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Mark Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Mark Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 530 Wilshire Blvd Ste 201, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
- City
- Santa Monica
- State
- California
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $326K (FY2014) to $628K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $33KNet assets $24.5M
Operating margin
-46.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$24.5M
Total liabilities
$33K
Net assets
$24.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $627,519▼27.4% | $919,444▼28.2% | $24,484,443▲10.1% | $24,516,993▲9.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $864,867▲92.6% | $1,280,449▲12.8% | $22,243,165▲2.7% | $22,304,330▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $449,005▼86.4% | $1,135,352▼45.3% | $21,664,588▼8.6% | $21,722,139▼18.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $3,313,454▼44.8% | $2,075,191▲95.7% | $23,696,154▲6.0% | $26,739,557▲11.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $6,006,861▲806% | $1,060,273▼4.5% | $22,351,097▲61.5% | $23,980,666▲54.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $662,817▲184% | $1,110,193▲12.1% | $13,840,644▼0.6% | $15,543,357▲11.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $233,384▼92.1% | $990,706▲9.0% | $13,928,880▼7.0% | $13,934,735▼7.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,941,662▼47.7% | $909,221▲50.6% | $14,984,720▲13.7% | $14,995,956▲13.5% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $5,626,982▲2450% | $603,737▼34.6% | $13,173,591▲82.5% | $13,216,837▲81.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $220,692▼32.4% | $922,709▼2.0% | $7,217,155▼9.1% | $7,285,094▼8.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $326,430 | $941,272▲212% | $7,935,857▲11.6% | $7,940,555▲11.0% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $301,578 | $7,111,999 | $7,153,237 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is A Mark Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A Mark Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-4621496, based in Santa Monica, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A Mark Foundation's EIN?
- A Mark Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-4621496.
- How much revenue does A Mark Foundation report?
- A Mark Foundation reported $627,519 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A Mark Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades A Mark Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A Mark Foundation (EIN 95-4621496) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.