Public Charity

BLACK PINE CIRCLE INC

BLACK PINE CIRCLE INC, of BERKELEY, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $13.9M in revenue, $12.7M in expenses, $11.9M in total assets. 36 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $882K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 941700228 BERKELEY, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.9M
Total Expenses$12.7M
Total Assets$11.9M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$882K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

BLACK PINE CIRCLE'S MISSION IS TO CREATE A LEARNING COMMUNITY THAT ENCOURAGES HUMANITY, EMPATHY, MORAL DEPTH, CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, AND FREEDOM IN INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS. EDUCATIONALLY, IT IS OUR GOAL TO CREATE INTELLECTUALLY VIBRANT PEOPLE, INDEPENDENT THINKERS, WHO WILL NEVER LOSE THEIR PASSION FOR LEARNING, THEIR DELIGHT IN RESEARCH AND THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN CULTURAL PURSUITS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alper Atamturk
HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL Andra Marziano
BOARD MEMBER Catrin Wright
BOARD MEMBER Christine Ma
BOARD MEMBER David Hoverman
INTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL Deandre Calhoun

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Top Grant Purposes

ARTS AND CULTURE
$250,000 4 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$234,380 6 grants
EDUCATION
$153,750 8 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$79,000 7 grants
ANNUAL FUND AND OPERATING SUPPORT
$62,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $13.9M $12.7M $11.9M
2024 $13.0M $13.5M $11.5M
2023 $12.0M $12.4M $11.4M
2022 $11.4M $11.0M $12.5M
2021 $11.5M $11.3M $12.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $11.5M to $13.9M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.9M.

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