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REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC

REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $866,383 to it, the largest being TENACRE FOUNDATION ($841,383). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$257k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$866k
Net assets
$1.3M
2/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Redwood Community for Christian Scientists Inc does

Mission

To provide christian science nursing care in a homelike setting.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Christian science nursing: the program provides christian science nursing care in a home-like setting.

    $233,523 spent$217,194 earned by the program
    93% of program spending
  2. Provide staff housing - we provide housing for staff because it is necessary for to complete our non profit mission. There are a limited number of christian science nurses. They come from all over the country to work and most are unable to afford housing in this area so we provide it.

    $17,577 spent$43,218 earned by the program
    7% of program spending
  3. Other program services, not described on the e-filed return.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $251,100.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($399k) Expenses 100 ($287k) Net assets 100 ($796k)2021 Revenue 117 ($469k) Expenses 154 ($443k) Net assets 102 ($813k)2022 Revenue 320 ($1.3M) Expenses 218 ($624k) Net assets 184 ($1.5M)2023 Revenue 145 ($580k) Expenses 219 ($627k) Net assets 178 ($1.4M)2024 Revenue 64 ($257k) Expenses 130 ($372k) Net assets 169 ($1.3M)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (64)Expenses (130)Net assets (169)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $867k to $1.5M (+78%).

$853k
$867k
$1.5M
$1.5M
$1.4M
20202021202220232024
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

2% of REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (37% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,334 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$113k
’20
$26k
’21
$653k
’22
−$47k
’23
−$115k
’24
0.5
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.

20202021202220232024
Listed65833
Joined·+0+4+0+0
No longer listed·1150
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $56k → $810k.

Funder
'21
'23
total
Tenacre Foundationunclassified
$841k
funders
2
2

From the IRS filings of REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS 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

REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS 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 REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC.

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

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 73% · 2023 99% — growing more concentrated.

“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

REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 2 states in all.

MI
NJ

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

’21
’23
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

Against its field

REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−45% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.5mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−10% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,828 housing & shelter nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

68% of spending goes to programs.

Program 68%Management 32%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

79%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC?
REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $866,383 to it, the largest being TENACRE FOUNDATION ($841,383). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $866,383 in grants to REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS INC?
TENACRE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $841,383 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like REDWOOD COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS 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.

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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 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