Public Charity

Oakland Fund for Public Innovation

Oakland Fund for Public Innovation is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Oakland, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $6.7M, expenses of $4.0M, total assets of $5.4M. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.3M.

EIN: 872236607 Oakland, CA Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: S12 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.7M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$5.4M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$4.3M
Filing Years2023–2025

Mission

The Oakland Fund reaches across the city, engaging private partners to innovate, test and scale ideas that enhance Oakland. The Fund strives to improve the prosperity, safety and quality of life for all Oaklanders with projects that: build a more trustworthy and responsive government allow Oaklanders to stay rooted and thrive in our city and create a more vibrant and connected Oakland for all who live, work and play here.

Where $100 goes at Oakland Fund for Public Innovation

How Oakland Fund for Public Innovation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.

$77 Programs the work itself
$15 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $77 for programs

$31
Rooted Educator Housing Rooted, an established housing program for Oakland educators, joined OFPI in FY25
40% of program spending
$25
Jobs & Entrepreneurship Expands pathways to financial stability and small business growth
33% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 600 entrepreneurs; 500 residents
$12
Healthy & Safe Communities Supports violence prevention and wrap-around services through grassroots partnerships
16% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

COO Alaina Long
Director Assad Waathiq
Director Christina Sutherland Mockler
Director Derwin Sisnett
Director Elizabeth Van Benschoten
Director Heather Hood

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Training & Professional Development
$2,855,888 2 grants
General Support
$545,000 4 grants
Economic Development
$510,000 2 grants
Education
$435,490 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.7M $4.0M $5.4M
2024 $697K $3.2M $2.6M
2023 $7.1M $2.3M $5.0M

Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.1M to $6.7M (-6%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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