Public Charity

BIG WAVE GROUP

Based in EL GRANADA, CA, BIG WAVE GROUP operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.2M in revenue, $366K in expenses, $24.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 27 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.

EIN: 205666260 EL GRANADA, CA Independent Housing for People with Disabilities NTEE: L24 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$366K
Total Assets$24.8M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE BIG WAVE GROUP IS DEDICATED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE AND INTERACTIVE COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE AND BUSINESSES TO PROVIDE A PURPOSEFUL AND INDEPENDENT LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THROUGH AFFORDABLE HOUSING, MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT, AND A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Big Wave Group

How Big Wave Group divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$67 Programs the work itself
$19 Management running the organization
$14 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $67 for programs

$53
Property development initiative
79% of program spending
$14
Farm and garden
21% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Bill Carlson
DIRECTOR Dayton Nordin
DIRECTOR Jack Easterbrook
DIRECTOR Jeff Peck
DIRECTOR John Hinton
DIRECTOR Julie Shenkman

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Top Grant Purposes

Animal Welfare
$562,000 2 grants
General Support
$247,300 14 grants
Human & Social Services
$229,170 6 grants
Economic Development
$10,000 1 grant
Housing & Homelessness
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.2M $366K $24.8M
2023 $2.3M $156K $11.2M
2022 $288K $343K $7.5M
2020 $304K $120K $7.5M
2019 $139K $65K $7.3M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $139K to $1.2M (+754%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.8M.

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