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CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$281k
Revenue FY2025
2
Funders on record
$20k
Grants received
$166k
Net assets
0/2 repeat funders

Against its field

CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH has grown faster than three-quarters of the 6,881 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Months of reserve8.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)61% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,881 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($10k) Expenses 100 ($56k) Net assets 100 ($20k)2020 Revenue 1504 ($152k) Expenses 372 ($209k) Net assets 226 ($46k)2021 Revenue 2395 ($242k) Expenses 308 ($173k) Net assets 569 ($115k)2022 Revenue 2316 ($234k) Expenses 472 ($264k) Net assets 420 ($85k)2023 Revenue 2660 ($269k) Expenses 491 ($275k) Net assets 389 ($79k)2024 Revenue 3116 ($315k) Expenses 465 ($261k) Net assets 657 ($133k)2025 Revenue 2782 ($281k) Expenses 444 ($249k) Net assets 817 ($166k)
2018202020212022202320242025
Revenue (2782)Expenses (444)Net assets (817)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 4% · 2022 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

17% of CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (83% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,844 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$46k
18
$56k
20
$70k
21
$30k
22
$6k
23
$55k
24
$32k
25
8.0
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'19
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH.

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
0%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH?
CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $20,000 in grants to CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH.
Who is the largest funder of CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH?
CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 2funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing