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THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO
THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO (California) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,472 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($55,050). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 70% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $3.0M
- Funders on record
- 9
- Grants received
- $110k
- Net assets
- $8.3M
What The Foundation for Ucp of Greater Sacramento does
Mission
To support, benefit and carry out the purposes of organizations whose charitable and educational activities advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities and improve the quality of life of people with developmental disabilities and their families.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The foundation's mission is to assist finances to help ucp of sacramento and northern california accomplish its mission to ensure children with developmental disabilities can live their lives without limits. The humanitarian dinner is the foundation's primary fundraising program with a dinner and auction program honoring a leading business and community leader in the sacramento area who has demonstrated excellent business skills and community generosity. Revenues and expenses include dollar donations as well as gift in kinds.
$118,266 spent68% of program spendingRental of property to affiliated organizations.
$54,609 spent$118,791 earned by the program32% of program spendingNot described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $172,875.
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. 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 $5.2M to $8.3M (+61%).
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.
89% of THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Doug Bergman
President / CEO
Board chair
Larry Chillemi
Chairman of the board
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $500 → $3k.
4 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 70% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $2.5M from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Sacramento Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO raised.
From the IRS filings of THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO’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
THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 80%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
75% 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 THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 77% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 50% · 2023 83% — 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.
How long its funders stay
20% of THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 44% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
70% of THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO'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 $33k that is directly attributable, 60% of it comes from funders outside California, across 3 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $78k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is 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.
Against its field
THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 4,665 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,665 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO
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.
Where the money goes
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
28%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO?
- THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO (California) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,472 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($55,050). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 70% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO have?
- IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $110,472 in grants to THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $55,050 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE FOUNDATION FOR UCP OF GREATER SACRAMENTO 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 9 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