Nor-cal Fdc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Oakland, California, registered in 1978, with $2,362,998 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.4M
▲ 15.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.4M
Net assets
$325K
Employees
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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 Nor-cal Fdc— 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 Nor-cal Fdc: 2 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a B 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 Nor-cal Fdc— 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 Nor-cal Fdc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.7M (FY2015) to $2.4M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$1.5M
Net assets
$325K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,362,998▲15.6% | $2,415,376▼1.2% | $324,706▼18.8% | $1,832,041▲209% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,044,125▼5.9% | $2,444,814▲9.9% | $399,977▼50.0% | $593,203▼46.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,171,288▼13.1% | $2,224,820▲27.0% | $799,771▼6.3% | $1,107,075▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,499,517▲65.8% | $1,751,971▲21.2% | $853,099▲708% | $1,198,023▲80.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,507,517▼15.0% | $1,445,615▼21.3% | $105,553▼55.8% | $662,140▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,773,597▼4.4% | $1,836,681▲3.1% | $238,667▼44.0% | $548,161▼49.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,854,467▲57.7% | $1,780,773▲57.0% | $426,268▲20.7% | $1,079,101▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,175,657▲46.4% | $1,134,102▲18.7% | $353,090▲13.3% | $1,022,533▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $803,150▼52.0% | $955,038▲7.0% | $311,535▼71.0% | $943,302▼44.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,674,655 | $892,440 | $1,074,398 | $1,707,749 | 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.
2 grants to Nor-cal Fdc totaling $305K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Foundation | See schedule i, part iv | 2015 | $30,000 |
| San Francisco Foundation | See schedule i, part iv | 2014 | $275,000 |
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Data for Nor-cal Fdc (EIN 94-2398760) 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.