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Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc

Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc (California) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $248,727 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($150,100). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 96% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$639k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$249k
Net assets
$962k
4/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc does

Mission

To provide for the spiritual needs of incarcerated adults and youth in santa clara county and incarcerated adults in santa cruz county of all faith backgrounds and present the good news of gods love and forgiveness.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The organization provides multi-faith chaplaincy services to adults and youth incarcerated in Santa Clara County jails. These services include worship services administering sacraments special programming and events during religious holidays and holy days individual mentoring grief counseling Bible studies spiritual writing courses reentry support meditation art therapy and various arts crafts programming. The organization supplies holy texts and spiritual literature in English Spanish and Vietnamese and worship materials such as hijabs prayer rugs medicine bags Sikh head coverings and communion cups. Men in the Re-entry Corrections Program RCP have the opportunity to participate in spiritual writing courses with their writings compiled into booklets. This year groups of incarcerated women also participated in the spiritual writing courses. The Executive Director an ordained minister also provides training to new deputies at the academy. The organization conducts biannual training Going In Staying In, to current and prospective volunteers involved or interested in jail services. The organization also offers trauma-informed ministry training to staff and volunteers throughout the…

    $518,542 spent
    95% of program spending
  2. The organization provides multi-faith chaplaincy services to adults incaracerated in Santa Cruz County.The organization procured all manner of holy texts e.g. Bibles in various versions Qurans and a host of spiritual literature in both English and Spanish for incarcerated personnel. The organization also procured other materials necessary for worship such as hijabs prayer rugs gauze for Sikh head coverings buddhist beads and rosaries.

    $29,385 spent
    5% of program spending
  3. Not described on the e-filed return.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  4. Other program services, not described on the e-filed return.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $547,927.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($457k) Expenses 100 ($411k) Net assets 100 ($398k)2018 Revenue 104 ($475k) Expenses 106 ($435k) Net assets 110 ($438k)2019 Revenue 110 ($504k) Expenses 125 ($512k) Net assets 108 ($430k)2020 Revenue 138 ($632k) Expenses 126 ($518k) Net assets 137 ($544k)2021 Revenue 154 ($705k) Expenses 113 ($463k) Net assets 198 ($788k)2022 Revenue 139 ($635k) Expenses 122 ($503k) Net assets 211 ($841k)2023 Revenue 134 ($615k) Expenses 144 ($590k) Net assets 225 ($897k)2024 Revenue 140 ($639k) Expenses 156 ($642k) Net assets 242 ($962k)
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Revenue (140)Expenses (156)Net assets (242)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $586k to $835k (+42%).

$407k
$454k
$455k
$586k
$835k
$893k
$958k
$1.0M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 50% · 2018 48% · 2019 49% · 2020 43% · 2021 39% · 2022 42% · 2023 47% · 2024 46%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

96% of Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,778 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$46k
’17
$40k
’18
−$8k
’19
$114k
’20
$242k
’21
$132k
’22
$25k
’23
−$3k
’24
8.9
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Elizabeth Milner

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019 filings.

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Listed108879988
Joined·+2+2+0+2+1+0+0
No longer listed·4210110
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $11k → $39k.

5 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 96% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc’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

Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 90%; 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 Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc.

60%
largest funder
90%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 42% · 2021 66% · 2022 61% · 2023 55% — diversifying over time.

“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

96% of Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $10k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $239k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc is better cushioned than half of the 2,538 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Months of reserve8.9mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,538 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

79% of spending goes to programs.

Program 79%Management 12%Fundraising 8%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc?
Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc (California) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $248,727 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($150,100). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 96% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $248,727 in grants to Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc?
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $150,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy of Santa Clara County Inc 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 6 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