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Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County

Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $229,359 to it, the largest being SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ($125,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$116k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$229k
Net assets
$57k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County does

Mission

Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County operates a state-authorized Syringe Service Program. This program distributes complimentary syringes, sharps containers, wound care items, etc. to low-income and homeless individuals in our county. HRCSCC also disposes of used syringes collected. The purpose of these activities is to reduce overdose rates, reduce rates of infectious diseases, and improve health outcomes in our community.

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.

Program

HRCSCC's only program is our Syringe Service Program. This program saw about 200 unique individuals in 2020. The program collects used syringes from participants and dispenses clean syringes, naloxone, sharps containers, wound care items, etc. This program also provides education to our participants on safer using and overdose response and prevention.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

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 Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County’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

Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 100%; 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 Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County.

54%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

54% of Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County's grant income comes from California funders.

NY
CA

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

Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,452 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin49% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,452 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2020

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County: 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 Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County?
Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $229,359 to it, the largest being SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ($125,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $229,359 in grants to Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County.
Who is the largest funder of Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County?
SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT is the largest funder on record, with $125,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County 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 FY2020 (financials across 2020–2020), and the filings of 2 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