Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hermosa Beach, California, registered in 2015, with $1,062,433 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 72, Hermosa Beach, CA, 90254 EIN 47-4366111 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.1M
▲ 17.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$981K
Net assets
$7.8M
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
—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 Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating95 mo reserves · +8% 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 Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc: 95 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a B+ 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 Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc— 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 Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 72, Hermosa Beach, CA, 90254
- City
- Hermosa Beach
- State
- California
- Subcategory
- Public Foundations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $5.6M (FY2015) to $1.1M (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $3,164Net assets $7.8M
Operating margin
7.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.8M
Total liabilities
$3,164
Net assets
$7.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,062,433▲17.2% | $980,918▲60.5% | $7,758,981▲5.5% | $7,762,145▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $906,797▲114% | $611,064▲22.7% | $7,353,326▲11.9% | $7,353,326▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $424,469▼57.1% | $498,104▼14.2% | $6,572,372▼1.1% | $6,572,372▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $989,442▼4.7% | $580,407▲3.4% | $6,646,007▲6.6% | $6,646,007▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,037,923▼13.0% | $561,375▲9.8% | $6,236,972▲6.3% | $6,236,972▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,193,653▼78.8% | $511,258▲12.1% | $5,868,049▲13.2% | $5,868,049▲13.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,641,554 | $455,900 | $5,185,654 | $5,185,654 | 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 · $93K total
10 grants to Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc totaling $93K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $27,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $5,750 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2022 | $5,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2020 | $12,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2019 | $5,500 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2017 | $11,348 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-4366111, based in Hermosa Beach, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc's EIN?
- Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-4366111.
- How much revenue does Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc report?
- Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc reported $1,062,433 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Sandpipers Philanthropy Fund Inc (EIN 47-4366111) 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.