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CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $929,232 to it, the largest being California New Car Dealers Association ($520,975). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$541k
Revenue FY2025
2
Funders on record
$929k
Grants received
$1.1M
Net assets
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 75%

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 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($78k) Expenses 100 ($84k) Net assets 100 ($1.2M)2021 Revenue 207 ($161k) Expenses 228 ($191k) Net assets 109 ($1.3M)2022 Revenue 326 ($253k) Expenses 227 ($191k) Net assets 101 ($1.2M)2023 Revenue 417 ($323k) Expenses 424 ($357k) Net assets 101 ($1.2M)2024 Revenue 519 ($403k) Expenses 589 ($494k) Net assets 90 ($1.0M)2025 Revenue 697 ($541k) Expenses 690 ($580k) Net assets 95 ($1.1M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (697)Expenses (690)Net assets (95)
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $408k → $149k.

From the IRS filings of CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% 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

56%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

100% of CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

18
21
22
23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

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 NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

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.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION: 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 NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $929,232 to it, the largest being California New Car Dealers Association ($520,975). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $929,232 in grants to CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
California New Car Dealers Association is the largest funder on record, with $520,975 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION 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 2020–2025), 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing