California · Nonprofit
SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,765 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($14,960). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 95% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
Against its field
SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 8,213 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,213 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2020
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- East County Economic Development Councillocal
- MY Charitable Foundationportfolio match
- KCAL Ins Foundationportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $805 → $8k.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 95% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY’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
SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% 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
95% 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 SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.
“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
95% of SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $805 that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside California, across 1 state.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 stateis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- East County Economic Development CouncillocalCA · funds 223 organizations near you
- MY Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- KCAL Ins Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Hi2 Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Chinese New Year Festival Committee Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Sfportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Shan's Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Asian & Pacific Islander American Chamber of Commerce & Entrepreneurshipportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Icare Philanthropic Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Encinitas Rotary Club Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Asian Pacific Community Fund of Southern Californiaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Chinese American Medical Societyportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- S Ku Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of 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 SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: 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.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY?
- SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,765 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($14,960). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 95% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $15,765 in grants to SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY?
- AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $14,960 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SAN DIEGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 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 FY2020 (financials across 2020–2020), and the filings of 2funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing