California · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF MISSSEY
FRIENDS OF MISSSEY (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000,000 to it, the largest being Motivating Inspiring Supporting and Serving Sexually Exploited Youth ($1,000,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF MISSSEY holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 694 crime & legal nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 694 crime & legal nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
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.
- Alameda County Community Food Banklocal
- The Dick Molpus Foundationportfolio match
- The Hardy Poindexter Graham Foundationportfolio match
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 FRIENDS OF MISSSEY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.
Where its funders are
100% of FRIENDS OF MISSSEY's grant income comes from California funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.
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.
- Alameda County Community Food BanklocalCA · funds 336 organizations near you
- The Dick Molpus Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Hardy Poindexter Graham Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Paul and Sherry Broadhead Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Wesley a Caldwell Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Jackson-Newell Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Riley Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Feild Co-Operative Associationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- W a Taylor Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Community Foundation for Mississippiportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Regions Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Mississippi Power Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
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 FRIENDS OF MISSSEY
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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
75% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Misssey · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRIENDS OF MISSSEY: 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.
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 FRIENDS OF MISSSEY?
- FRIENDS OF MISSSEY (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000,000 to it, the largest being Motivating Inspiring Supporting and Serving Sexually Exploited Youth ($1,000,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF MISSSEY have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000,000 in grants to FRIENDS OF MISSSEY.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF MISSSEY?
- Motivating Inspiring Supporting and Serving Sexually Exploited Youth is the largest funder on record, with $1,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF MISSSEY 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 1funders 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