Faith In Action East Bay is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Oakland, California, registered in 1978, with $1,618,694 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.6M
▲ 94.2% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.3M
Net assets
$662K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Faith In Action East Bay— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Faith In Action East Bay: 6 mo reserves · +22% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Faith In Action East Bay— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Faith In Action East Bay: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $590K (FY2013) to $1.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
21.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$725K
Total liabilities
$63K
Net assets
$662K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,618,694▲94.2% | $1,268,073▼18.2% | $661,651▲113% | $724,988▲97.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $833,423▼51.4% | $1,549,386▲8.2% | $311,030▼68.9% | $366,744▼65.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,714,250▲27.2% | $1,432,507▲2.8% | $1,000,316▲32.7% | $1,071,989▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,347,898▼8.4% | $1,393,933▲0.3% | $754,067▼5.8% | $977,035▼14.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,471,081▼0.1% | $1,389,084▼8.8% | $800,531▼4.2% | $1,146,649▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,472,885▲19.0% | $1,522,621▲13.3% | $835,434▼5.6% | $1,204,708▲21.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,237,364▲7.9% | $1,343,649▲24.9% | $885,170▼10.7% | $991,733▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,146,412▼6.8% | $1,075,492▼13.3% | $991,455▲7.7% | $1,044,158▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,229,816▼0.3% | $1,239,978▲14.6% | $920,535▼1.1% | $973,676▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,233,129▲49.4% | $1,082,019▼0.2% | $930,697▲19.4% | $976,387▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $825,367▲39.8% | $1,084,252▲5.9% | $779,587▼24.9% | $810,377▼24.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $590,225 | $1,023,935▼15.4% | $1,038,472▼29.5% | $1,071,410▼29.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,209,820▲2.1% | $1,472,182▲37.6% | $1,521,585▲39.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,185,194 | $1,069,984 | $1,093,496 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
16 grants to Faith In Action East Bay totaling $1.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Foundation | For general support. | 2023 | $315,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $119,250 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management | General support | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management | General support | 2022 | $100,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | General support, curtailing gun violence, general support, general operating support | 2022 | $85,700 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Program - for general operating support to a regional organizing network that is building community power for policy change and equitable solutions in affordable housing, quality education, jobs with livable wages, health care, public safety, immigration and criminal justice in alameda and contra costa counties. | 2021 | $200,000 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management | Vaccine equity for all | 2021 | $100,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | General support, general support and gun violence prevention and ceasefire | 2021 | $96,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Community education and voter participation, general operating support, general support, general support for community organizing infrastructure, support for communities impacted by covid-19, supporting staff care and wellness | 2020 | $135,500 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Program - for general operating support. | 2020 | $100,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Census 2020, general support from covid-19 just east bay response fund, general support | 2019 | $166,100 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Fiaeb will build local leadership, strategic alliances and organizational capacity to expand access to the ballot box for hard to reach populations, particularly those of color, in alameda and contra costa counties and to increase the census participation of historically undercounted groups. to support faith in action east bay's community organizing efforts to advocate for covid response efforts that will benefit low income people of color living in the east bay. for general support. | 2019 | $150,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Faith in action east bay. report due date and guidelines will be determined at a later date | 2018 | $50,000 |
| San Francisco Foundation | To increase the number of residents in congregations, schools, and neighborhoods, who fight gentrification and work to preserve the racial diversity and cultural identity of west and east oakland neighborhoods. | 2017 | $80,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | General support, know your rights contra costa | 2017 | $16,000 |
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Data for Faith In Action East Bay (EIN 94-2494442) 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.