Harness Community
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Harness Community is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 2022, with $3,087,616 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
530 Molino St Ste 105, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 EIN 85-1124839 Since 2022
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.1M
▲ 35.9% vs prior year
Civil Rights median: $332K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.4M
Net assets
$2.1M
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.
B
★★★★
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 →—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 Harness Community— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating10 mo reserves · +22% 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 Harness Community: 10 mo reserves · +22% margin earns a A 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 Harness Community— 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 Harness Community: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 530 Molino St Ste 105, Los Angeles, CA, 90013
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- Subcategory
- Intergroup & Race Relations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $4.8M (FY2022) to $3.1M (FY2024) across 3 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $73KNet assets $2.1M
Operating margin
22.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.1M
Total liabilities
$73K
Net assets
$2.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,087,616▲35.9% | $2,399,964▼22.5% | $2,066,251▲49.9% | $2,139,307▲50.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,271,592▼52.6% | $3,097,441▲19.9% | $1,378,599▼37.5% | $1,422,816▼40.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,788,744 | $2,584,296 | $2,204,448 | $2,386,820 | 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.
Grants received · $2.7M total
25 grants to Harness Community totaling $2.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Arts, culture & humanities, civil rights, social action & advocacy, community improvement & capacity building | 2024 | $225,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic participation | 2024 | $150,000 |
| Windward Fund | Environmental programs | 2024 | $105,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | General | 2023 | $315,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic participation | 2023 | $226,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of poderistas and cafecito chats focusing on latina caregiving, health and financial literacy | 2023 | $120,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Civil rights, social action, advocacy | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $15,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $10,500 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2023 | $7,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | General | 2022 | $325,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civil participation | 2022 | $150,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Harness Community a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Harness Community is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 85-1124839, based in Los Angeles, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Harness Community's EIN?
- Harness Community's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 85-1124839.
- How much revenue does Harness Community report?
- Harness Community reported $3,087,616 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Harness Community have?
- CharityIndex grades Harness Community B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Harness Community (EIN 85-1124839) 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.