Public Charity

CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES

CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES is a Public Charity headquartered in OAKLAND, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $3.4M revenue, $3.4M expenses, $1.9M total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $360K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 942952469 OAKLAND, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.4M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$360K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES WAS FOUNDED IN 1975 WITH A DEFINED MISSION TO CONNECT CALIFORNIANS TO IDEAS AND ONE ANOTHER IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND OUR SHARED HERITAGE AND DIVERSE CULTURES, INSPIRE CIVIC PARTICIPATION, AND SHAPE OUR FUTURE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Bidhan Chandra Roy
DATABASE/GRANTS MANAGER Brett Connor
DIRECTOR Daryle Williams
DIRECTOR OF PROJECT & EVAL Felicia Kelley
DIRECTOR Fritz Friedman
DIRECTOR Genevieve Carpio

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Top Grant Purposes

PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT
$84,142 1 grant
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$80,250 2 grants
DEMOCRACY AND THE INFORMED CITIZEN
$70,486 2 grants
WHY IT MATTERS NATIONAL INITIATIVE
$50,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$26,750 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.4M $3.4M $1.9M
2023 $3.2M $4.1M $2.4M
2022 $3.7M $3.7M $3.2M
2020 $4.1M $4.8M $2.1M
2019 $3.9M $3.3M $2.7M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $3.9M to $3.4M (-12%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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