Public Charity

TIDES CENTER

TIDES CENTER is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $265.4M, expenses of $285.1M, total assets of $297.4M. Imperigo tracks 1,489 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $560.0M.

EIN: 943213100 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$265.4M
Total Expenses$285.1M
Total Assets$297.4M
Grant Records1,489
Funding Total$560.0M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TIDES CENTER PROVIDES SOCIAL CHANGE LEADERS COMPREHENSIVE FISCAL SPONSORSHIP - INCLUDING OPERATIONAL, GRANTMAKING, AND CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT - TO PROPEL THE WORK OF COMMUNITY-LED ORGANIZATIONS.

Where $100 goes at Tides Center

How Tides Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$66
Equity and opportunity
79% of program spending
$14
Environment
17% of program spending
$3
Education
3% 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 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND PRESIDENT Amy Lesnick
DIRECTOR Antoinette Klatzky
DIRECTOR Cheryl D Alston
DIRECTOR Dylan Orr
DIRECTOR Edward G Lloyd
TREASURER AND CFO THRU 9/24 James Lum

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$249,870,233 773 grants
Health & Medicine
$75,094,186 96 grants
Economic Development
$63,402,694 19 grants
Human & Social Services
$37,375,338 50 grants
Education
$34,357,145 103 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $265.4M $285.1M $297.4M
2023 $233.7M $307.3M $323.4M
2022 $281.5M $415.9M $431.6M
2020 $268.7M $197.5M $240.1M
2019 $200.4M $155.5M $166.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $200.4M to $265.4M (+32%), with total assets most recently reported at $297.4M.

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

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