Mission
IMPLEMENTING ETHICAL SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SERVICES TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSES.
Public Charity
INQUIRING SYSTEMS INC
Based in SANTA ROSA, CA, INQUIRING SYSTEMS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $13.1M in revenue, $11.1M in expenses, $14.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 222 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $16.5M.
EIN: 942524840
SANTA ROSA, CA
Small Business Development
NTEE: S43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.1M
Total Expenses$11.1M
Total Assets$14.5M
Grant Records222
Funding Total$16.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Inquiring Systems Inc
How Inquiring Systems Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $92 for programs
$92
Inquiring Systems, inc
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.
Sample Grants Received
$68,930
FIGHT HUNGER
$30,000
2025 CAREER PATHWAYS GRANT
$15,300
Feed Black Futures
$10,000
community engagement and design
$9,966
Showing up to 5 of 222 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CO-PROJECT DIRECTOR, SAAFON
Alsie D Parks
BOARD SECRETARY (THRU 12/2024)
Constance Grauds
BOARD MEMBER
Gil Friend
FINANCE DIRECTOR
Jamie Boling
BOARD MEMBER / SECR. (AS OF 1/2025)
Judy Kitt
BOARD TREASURER
Kirk Marckwald
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.1M | $11.1M | $14.5M |
| 2024 | $11.1M | $8.4M | $12.1M |
| 2023 | $6.3M | $7.0M | $9.0M |
| 2022 | $8.4M | $6.3M | $9.5M |
| 2021 | $8.8M | $7.1M | $7.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.8M to $13.1M (+49%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.