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Screen a listLaguna Ocean Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$614krevenue
FY2025 · +126% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin28.3%
Months of reserve10.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+27.3%
Middle half of peersMedianLaguna Ocean
Where the money goes FY2025 · $441k spent
Programs$441k100%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 18% of revenue stopped after FY2022
The Marisla Foundation gave about $50k a year for three years, 18% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$56k in FY2023 and −$4k in FY2024. Cash covers 10.4 months, above the peer median of 8.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 27% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort9funders
$112ka year, last 3 years
68%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23The Marisla FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k–The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family FoundationNew in FY2023$5kMacgillivray Family FoundationSince FY2022$500$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$162$196$152$231k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped