California · Nonprofit
COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $85,630 to it, the largest being CAL POLY CORPORATION ($85,630). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $50k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $86k
- Net assets
- $17k
What Collins Educational Foundation does
Mission
The primary purpose of the Corporation IS advancing science, technology,and education for the purpose of enabling humanity to be sustainable. The vision of the Corporation IS broadly interdisciplinary and IS aimed at educating senior decision makers and stakeholders in business, government, and civil society regarding how to restore and enhance natural and human capital, as a way to increase the quality of life for all of the Earths inhabitants. The Corporation financeS and operateS workshops, seminars, conferences and research projects that contribute to the global discussion of topics related to sustainability and that provide a forum for humans to appreciate the necessity of sustainability. Further, the Corporation publishES books, periodicals, and papers that provide guidance as to steps humans can take to enable all life to flourish on planet Earth. In addition, the Corporation makeS distributions to other nonprofit entities whose missions reflect a focus on advancing science, tec
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Finances and operates workshop, seminars, conferences and research projects
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $13k to $17k (+24%).
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.
100% of COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $76k → $9k.
From the IRS filings of COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION’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.
Where its funders are
100% of COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 13,429 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,429 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
Organizations like COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
52%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COLLINS EDUCATIONAL 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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Questions and answers
- Who funds COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
- COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $85,630 to it, the largest being CAL POLY CORPORATION ($85,630). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $85,630 in grants to COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of COLLINS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
- CAL POLY CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $85,630 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COLLINS EDUCATIONAL 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.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 1 funders 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing