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Foundation for compton Community College District

Foundation for compton Community College District (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $130,426 to it, the largest being FOUNDATION FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES ($91,426). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$53k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$130k
Net assets
$1.6M
2/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 69%
01What it does

What Foundation for compton Community College District does

Mission

The mission of the foundation for the compton college district is to benefit the compton community college district, its students, and the community of which it is a part.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The foundation has a scholarship program in collaboration with student services. The scholarships provide support for students to cover such costs as books, supplies, and enrollment fees over 100 applications were received and 32 scholarships were awarded to the students.

    $106,227 spent
    70% of program spending
  2. The foundation provides supplemental support for the educational programs of the compton community college district.

    $46,579 spent
    30% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $152,806.

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 ($77k) Expenses 100 ($24k) Net assets 100 ($601k)2018 Revenue 525 ($406k) Expenses 286 ($69k) Net assets 156 ($939k)2019 Revenue 218 ($169k) Expenses 140 ($34k) Net assets 152 ($911k)2020 Revenue 93 ($72k) Expenses 98 ($23k) Net assets 152 ($913k)2021 Revenue 74 ($57k) Expenses 269 ($65k) Net assets 151 ($905k)2022 Revenue 107 ($83k) Expenses 285 ($68k) Net assets 153 ($920k)2023 Revenue 1044 ($808k) Expenses 424 ($102k) Net assets 312 ($1.9M)2024 Revenue 121 ($94k) Expenses 1159 ($278k) Net assets 281 ($1.7M)2025 Revenue 69 ($53k) Expenses 711 ($170k) Net assets 260 ($1.6M)
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Revenue (69)Expenses (711)Net assets (260)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 2022 to 2023, from $920k to $1.9M (+103%).

$601k
$939k
$911k
$913k
$919k
$920k
$1.9M
$1.7M
$1.6M
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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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

95% of Foundation for compton Community College District’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$53k
’17
$338k
’18
$135k
’19
$49k
’20
−$7k
’21
$15k
’22
$706k
’23
−$184k
’24
−$117k
’25
85
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.

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Listed336101198814
Joined·+0+3+7+1+2+0+0+8
No longer listed·00304102
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $6k → $18k.

From the IRS filings of Foundation for compton Community College District’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

Foundation for compton Community College District leans on a few funders — its largest provides 70% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

70% 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 Foundation for compton Community College District.

70%
largest funder
97%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 63% · 2022 89% · 2023 56% — 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

97% of Foundation for compton Community College District's grant income comes from California funders.

NY
CA

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

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
California out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Foundation for compton Community College District holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−220% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve84.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 8%Fundraising 2%

Governance

12
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

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Compton Community College District · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds Foundation for compton Community College District?
Foundation for compton Community College District (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $130,426 to it, the largest being FOUNDATION FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES ($91,426). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Foundation for compton Community College District have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $130,426 in grants to Foundation for compton Community College District, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Foundation for compton Community College District?
FOUNDATION FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES is the largest funder on record, with $91,426 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Foundation for compton Community College District 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4 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