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Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc

Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $481,279 to it, the largest being PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC ($466,279). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$287k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$481k
Net assets
$100k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 29%
01What it does

What Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc does

Mission

PP Advocates is a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization. Our mission is to preserve and broaden access to reproductive health care through legislation, public education, and electoral activity.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Educate: Through community organizing, fundraising and grassroots advocacy, we organize people, mobilize power and stand with communities and groups to take action and ensure an informed electorate. We mobilize a strong network of grassroots supporters and build leadership to sustain the movement for access to reproductive health provided by Planned Parenthood health centers and other providers throughout Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley. We work to ensure that abortion remains a safe and legal medical procedure and actively work to dismantle abortion stigma.

    $186,360 spent
    97% of program spending
  2. Legislation: PP Advocates works to introduce and support legislation that protects and expands reproductive health care services, accurate sexual health education, and reproductive rights, and to defeat legislation that restricts access to care or reproductive choice.Elect: We endorse candidates who promote sound public policy in areas of reproductive health care, abortion, and comprehensive sex education and who are champions of Planned Parenthood.

    $5,624 spent
    3% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $191,984.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($247k) Expenses 100 ($182k) Net assets 100 ($119k)2018 Revenue 110 ($271k) Expenses 91 ($166k) Net assets 187 ($224k)2019 Revenue 97 ($241k) Expenses 135 ($246k) Net assets 183 ($219k)2020 Revenue 152 ($375k) Expenses 161 ($292k) Net assets 301 ($360k)2021 Revenue 70 ($174k) Expenses 182 ($331k) Net assets 163 ($195k)2022 Revenue 121 ($298k) Expenses 138 ($251k) Net assets 203 ($242k)2023 Revenue 93 ($231k) Expenses 142 ($258k) Net assets 180 ($215k)2024 Revenue 92 ($226k) Expenses 184 ($335k) Net assets 89 ($107k)2025 Revenue 116 ($287k) Expenses 162 ($294k) Net assets 84 ($100k)
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Revenue (116)Expenses (162)Net assets (84)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $388k to $206k (−47%).

$166k
$236k
$240k
$388k
$206k
$248k
$226k
$119k
$111k
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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

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$65k
’17
$104k
’18
−$5k
’19
$83k
’20
−$157k
’21
$47k
’22
−$27k
’23
−$109k
’24
−$7k
’25
4.0
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.

Chief executive

Sheri Bonner

President/CEO

Board chair

Elise Wetzel

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed5912151513131515
Joined·+5+3+3+3+1+2+5+6
No longer listed·10033236
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $44k → $63k.

Funder
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'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
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'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $540k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc raised.

From the IRS filings of Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc’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

Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% 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

97% 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 Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc.

97%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 92% — 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

Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc draws 97% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 2 states in all.

NY
CA

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

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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

Organizations like Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc

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

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

65% of spending goes to programs.

Program 65%Management 26%Fundraising 8%

Governance

14
board members
93%
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

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Questions and answers

Who funds Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc?
Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $481,279 to it, the largest being PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC ($466,279). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $481,279 in grants to Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc?
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $466,279 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Planned Parenthood Advocates Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc 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 2017–2025), 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