Onelegacy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Irwindale, California, registered in 1992, with $142,795,454 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 86% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$142.8M
▲ 14.6% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$128.7M
Net assets
$127.0M
Employees
547
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. For Onelegacy: 86% to programs earns a A on this criterion. 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 Onelegacy: 12 mo reserves · +10% 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. For Onelegacy: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 Onelegacy: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Recover human organs and tissues for transplant and medical research to save and improve lives.
The organization received $63,077 of grants from the university of california san francisco for a research study to determine the appropriateness of donor management techniques through the donor management goal web portal.
Revenue grew from $75.5M (FY2013) to $142.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
9.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$217.3M
Total liabilities
$90.3M
Net assets
$127.0M
Salaries & benefits
$57.1M
44% of expenses
Board members
8
7 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $142,795,454▲14.6% | $128,676,640▲6.0% | $127,013,412▲13.7% | $217,331,658▲54.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $124,586,536▲18.0% | $121,418,253▲25.8% | $111,729,548▲2.9% | $141,077,500▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $105,543,249▲7.9% | $96,493,643▲13.5% | $108,623,275▲5.3% | $147,772,371▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $97,812,248▼9.1% | $85,014,398▼11.8% | $103,191,500▲18.4% | $147,159,626▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $107,585,969▼6.5% | $96,404,008▼8.3% | $87,169,714▲17.0% | $118,835,148▲17.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $115,070,624▲9.3% | $105,074,258▲1.2% | $74,474,631▲16.6% | $100,906,906▲17.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $105,250,567▲15.4% | $103,788,378▲24.3% | $63,880,907▼2.1% | $85,895,932▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $91,172,593▼2.5% | $83,492,584▼7.9% | $65,263,090▲16.8% | $86,554,829▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $93,503,099▲5.5% | $90,681,247▲19.9% | $55,867,878▲6.2% | $78,829,940▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $88,645,588▲16.5% | $75,642,670▲5.4% | $52,618,127▲29.1% | $71,934,191▲29.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $76,070,702▲0.8% | $71,789,820▼0.8% | $40,748,793▲12.6% | $55,735,300▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $75,502,897 | $72,375,057▲10.2% | $36,196,470▲12.4% | $50,801,686▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $65,654,646▼0.5% | $32,212,172▲6.8% | $48,245,136▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $65,963,516▲14.9% | $30,160,857▲0.1% | $46,513,117▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $57,409,130 | $30,136,580 | $45,247,951 | 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.
Highest-paid: Chowdary P Garimella — $1,011,953 (0.79% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chowdary P Garimella | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $1,011,953 |
| Tom K Seto | Chief Information Officer | 40 | $442,006 |
| Rosemary O'meeghan | Ref Mgmt Medical Director | 40 | $421,121 |
| Adam R Kendall | Palliative Care Med Dir | 40 | $384,442 |
| Elizabeth Reid | Vp Clinical Operations | 40 | $352,446 |
| Aaron R Cheng Esq | Vp Regulatory Affairs | 40 | $347,464 |
| Lucyndi M Ramirez | Sr Vp External Prtns | 40 | $321,724 |
| Blanca Cohen Vp Donor | Strategy & Partnerships | 40 | $305,939 |
| Chad Martin S Villanueva | Organ Team Lead Ns | 40 | $288,396 |
| Charles A Chang | Sr. Director It & Facilities | 40 | $285,744 |
| Stephen C Burns | Dir Software Engineering | 40 | $268,585 |
| Jesse Bravo | Director of Tissue Operations | 40 | $253,732 |
| Melissa Wood | Vp Finance | 40 | $251,305 |
| Cynthia M Perley | Former Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $103,327 |
| James Atkinson Md | Chair | 6.75 | $100,000 |
| William Chertok | Vice Chair | 5.75 | $50,000 |
| Thomas Rosenthal Md | Secretary | 5.75 | $40,000 |
| Jason Gray | Director | 3 | $35,000 |
| Darline P Robles | Director | 3 | $25,000 |
| Daryl Osby | Director | 3 | $25,000 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Eurofins Donor & Product Testing | Serology and Immunogenetics Testing | $6,959,360 |
| Donor Staff Support LLC | Contract Labor | $1,863,971 |
| Ucla Immunogenetics Center | Immunogenetics Testing | $1,350,060 |
| Secure Courier | Transportation | $1,288,890 |
| King & Spalding LLP | Legal Services | $1,083,324 |
4 grants to Onelegacy totaling $34K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan | Opo metric research | 2023 | $17,548 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $5,757 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Donate life rose parade float - floragraph family brunch | 2018 | $5,000 |
| St Joseph Hospital of Orange | Program support | 2014 | $5,500 |
1 grant totaling $4.8M in FY2024. All grants made by Onelegacy →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Onelegacy Foundation | General support | $4,815,063 |
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Data for Onelegacy (EIN 95-3138799) 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.