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THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION

THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,078 to it, the largest being THE ROSE HILLS FOUNDATION ($25,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$156k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$128k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 21%
01What it does

What The Los Angeles Branch of the International Dyslexia Association does

Mission

It is the mission of the idala to raise awareness and understanding of dyslexia, to promote effective practices, and to support individuals with dyslexia, their families, and professionals in the field. Our goal is to empower individuals with dyslexia to reach their potential as creative and contributing members of the community.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Dyslexia 1-in-5-k" : this is an empowering event focused on raising awareness of dyslexia. This is a wonderful opportunity to come together, learn, and support those affected by dyslexia. In our first year, we raised over 6,000 and had more than 50 runners. We are hoping to continue expanding this exciting event each year.

    $1,630 spent
    2% of program spending
  2. Language & learning conference: the day includes opportunities for various breakout sessions lead by experts in the fields related to learning differences. The conference brings together over 200 parents, teachers and other professionals all interested in learning more about dyslexia and related learning issues.

    $56,648 spent
    63% of program spending
  3. Teacher trainings: roughly 30 teachers gathered together to participate in a wilson reading systems reading remediation 3 day training. As co-hosts of this event we helped with advertising and registration.

    $31,530 spent
    35% of program spending
  4. It is the mission of the idala to raise awareness and understanding of dyslexia, to promote effective practices, and to support individuals with dyslexia, their families, and professionals in the field. Our goal is to empower individuals with dyslexia to reach their potential as creative and contributing members of the community.

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $89,808.

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 ($105k) Expenses 100 ($84k) Net assets 100 ($99k)2018 Revenue 157 ($165k) Expenses 132 ($110k) Net assets 155 ($154k)2019 Revenue 157 ($165k) Expenses 195 ($164k) Net assets 156 ($155k)2020 Revenue 133 ($140k) Expenses 156 ($131k) Net assets 165 ($164k)2021 Revenue 127 ($134k) Expenses 119 ($100k) Net assets 200 ($198k)2022 Revenue 84 ($88k) Expenses 159 ($133k) Net assets 154 ($153k)2023 Revenue 115 ($121k) Expenses 182 ($152k) Net assets 122 ($121k)2024 Revenue 149 ($156k) Expenses 178 ($149k) Net assets 129 ($128k)
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Revenue (149)Expenses (178)Net assets (129)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $99k to $154k (+55%).

$99k
$154k
$155k
$164k
$198k
$153k
$121k
$128k
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Total assets

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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$21k
’17
$55k
’18
$1k
’19
$9k
’20
$34k
’21
−$45k
’22
−$31k
’23
$7k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $26 → $25k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1
1
2

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION’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 LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% 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

100% 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 LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION.

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

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 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

100% of THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $78 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION

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05Profile & governance

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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION?
THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,078 to it, the largest being THE ROSE HILLS FOUNDATION ($25,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $25,078 in grants to THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION?
THE ROSE HILLS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE LOS ANGELES BRANCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION 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 2017–2024), 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