U C Riverside Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Riverside, California, registered in 1975, with $15,025,433 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$15.0M
▼ 18.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$15.4M
Net assets
$293.4M
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 U C Riverside Foundation— 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 U C Riverside Foundation: 229 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 U C Riverside Foundation— 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 U C Riverside Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $27.5M (FY2013) to $15.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$295.6M
Total liabilities
$2.2M
Net assets
$293.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,025,433▼18.1% | $15,354,500▲2.1% | $293,426,342▲9.3% | $295,596,940▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $18,339,392▲34.9% | $15,034,105▲5.7% | $268,378,210▲6.0% | $270,599,516▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $13,599,709▼38.9% | $14,225,141▲15.5% | $253,286,525▼7.7% | $255,637,136▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $22,256,114▼9.6% | $12,319,307▼7.3% | $274,482,342▲35.8% | $277,162,217▲35.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $24,632,492▼14.4% | $13,293,366▲17.8% | $202,090,135▲8.2% | $204,662,854▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $28,762,371▲6.9% | $11,286,515▲15.9% | $186,802,774▲3.3% | $189,167,944▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $26,893,838▲29.8% | $9,734,390▼21.5% | $180,767,118▲8.0% | $186,826,633▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $20,725,548▲15.7% | $12,403,948▲28.7% | $167,423,829▲20.0% | $171,150,076▲19.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $17,909,469▲61.7% | $9,636,138▼11.4% | $139,513,657▼1.4% | $142,770,110▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $11,074,435▼59.8% | $10,872,183▲31.4% | $141,557,220▼2.7% | $144,801,312▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $27,532,847 | $8,274,739▲1.3% | $145,491,278▲18.4% | $148,591,139▲17.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $8,169,552▲2.9% | $122,863,704▲13.9% | $126,062,351▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,940,893▼17.0% | $107,894,834▼3.2% | $110,923,285▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $9,565,278▲65.9% | $111,470,152▲27.4% | $114,563,373▲26.7% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $5,764,605 | $87,508,385 | $90,398,703 | 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.
96 grants to U C Riverside Foundation totaling $15.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $157,273 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $42,483 |
| Student Freedom Initiative Inc | Helps program | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation | Education | 2024 | $15,000 |
| The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International | Basic education and literacy-scholarship-daf | 2024 | $12,000 |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation | Education | 2024 | $10,500 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $7,500 |
| San Francisco Foundation | For the transfer scholarship program. for the re-entry scholarships program. | 2023 | $400,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $306,700 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $125,020 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $78,502 |
| California Community Foundation | Education | 2023 | $33,038 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2023 | $30,000 |
| Student Freedom Initiative Inc | Helps program | 2023 | $25,000 |
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Data for U C Riverside Foundation (EIN 23-7433570) 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.