California · Nonprofit
PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION
PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $15k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $5k
- Net assets
- $20k
What Put Ur Play on Foundation does
Mission
Write, direct, and produce stage productions and events addressing social issues within communities through education, outreach, and advocacy. These issues include but are not limited to: HIV/AIDS awareness, child advocacy, community responsibility, racism, allyship, domestic violence, black history, and colorism
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Our programs have helped a minimum of 250 people with education, awareness, self-awareness, empathy, and reduction of stigma regarding the themed topics.
$7,551 spentof which $10,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $7,551.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $13k to $20k (+58%).
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.
67% of PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (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
Saleemah Jones
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 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 PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION’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 PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION'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
PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION
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.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION: 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 PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION?
- PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION.
- Who is the largest funder of PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION?
- THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PUT UR PLAY ON FOUNDATION 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 FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), 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