California · Nonprofit
CT3 FOUNDATION
CT3 FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $82,200 to it, the largest being George Lopez Foundation ($52,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $244k
- Funders on record
- 6
- Grants received
- $82k
- Net assets
- $138k
What Ct3 Foundation does
Mission
We believe in the power of community and the strength that comes from standing together. Our mission is to ignite hope, inspire generosity, and unite hearts by hosting dynamic fundraising events that uplift local organizations across virginia, california, and arizona - organizations that are deeply rooted in and responsive to the unique needs of their neighborhoods. In addition to supporting local initiatives, we proudly shine a light on other vital causes, including pediatric cancer, children with special needs, animal care, and veteran assistance. Through collaboration, compassion, and celebration, we strive to build a brighter, more connected future - one event, one cause, one community at a time.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Conduct fundraising events to support and strengthen community organizations across virginia, california, and arizona helping meet local needs and build a more connected, compassionate future.
$338,794 spentof which $338,794 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $338,794.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of CT3 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.
How concentrated its funding is
CT3 FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% of grant income and the top three 85%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
85% 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 CT3 FOUNDATION.
“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
82% of CT3 FOUNDATION's grant income comes from California funders.
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
CT3 FOUNDATION receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $82k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like CT3 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.
Where the money goes
93% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
81%
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 CT3 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 CT3 FOUNDATION?
- CT3 FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $82,200 to it, the largest being George Lopez Foundation ($52,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CT3 FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $82,200 in grants to CT3 FOUNDATION.
- Who is the largest funder of CT3 FOUNDATION?
- George Lopez Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $52,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CT3 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 2025–2025), 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