California · Nonprofit
PICO UNION HOPE
PICO UNION HOPE (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,320 to it, the largest being SEMPRA FOUNDATION ($1,320). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $10k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1k
- Net assets
- $0
What Pico Union Hope does
Mission
Public purposes and charitable purposes art culture humanities affordable housing
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
We maintain a food bank and have held a cultural and community event in strategic alliance with local and state functionaries. The cultural and community event promoted education, art and cultural topics and shared information for those looking to get into affordable housing. In addition, we operated a Thanksgiving food drive and year end toy drive to which the products and gift contributions received this year were utilized and given away to the community.
$0 spent
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars.
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.
100% of PICO UNION HOPE’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Emilio Vega Vega
CEO
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
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 PICO UNION HOPE’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.
Where its funders are
100% of PICO UNION HOPE'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
PICO UNION HOPE has grown faster than three-quarters of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like PICO UNION HOPE
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.
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
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PICO UNION HOPE: 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 PICO UNION HOPE?
- PICO UNION HOPE (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,320 to it, the largest being SEMPRA FOUNDATION ($1,320). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PICO UNION HOPE have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,320 in grants to PICO UNION HOPE.
- Who is the largest funder of PICO UNION HOPE?
- SEMPRA FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,320 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PICO UNION HOPE 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 FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 1 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