The Further Foundation is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Further Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 01/2024, Further Foundation generated $150.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $105.7k during the year ending 01/2024. While expenses have increased by 4.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Further Foundation has awarded 223 individual grants totaling $677,750. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANTED EARTH TEAM A $4,000 GRANT TO WORK EACH YEAR WITH 150 YOUTH AS PAID INTERNS DISTRIBUTED IN 10 SEPARATE TEAMS, TO LEARN NEW SKILLS AND HELP WITH SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION IN OAKLAND AND RICHMOND.
GRANTED TO DIGITAL DEMOCRACY $4,000 TO EMPOWER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES TO USE TECHNOLOGY TO DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS.
GRANTED TO COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES $4,000 TO FOCUSES ON OFFERING ART AND MUSIC OUTREACH TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN, SPECIFICALLY FOSTER CHILDREN.
GRANTED CONCERT CAREER PATHWAYS DBA BERKELEY MUSIC GROUP A $4,000 GRANT TO UC THEATRE'S CONCERT CAREER PATHWAYS PROGRAM AS A SIX-MONTH PROGRAM THAT IS A COMBINATION OF WORKSHOPS AND PAID INTERNSHIPS WHERE STUDENTS LEARN BEST PRACTICES IN PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT, EVENT COORDINATION, BEING STAGEHANDS AND FLOOR STAFF, LIVE SOUND ENGINEERING, LIGHTING DESIGN, EVENT BUDGETING, AND BOX OFFICE OPERATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Robert Weir Director | 0 | $0 | |
Andre Carothers Executive Dir. | 1 | $0 | |
Chris Desser Director | 0 | $0 | |
Gregory Miller Director | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $78,788 |
Interest on Savings | $10,934 |
Dividends & Interest | $36,137 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $24,305 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $24,305 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $24,305 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $150,164 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $0 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $20,731 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $85,000 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $105,731 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $107,829 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $75,533 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,899,538 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Further Foundation has awarded $85,000 in support to 20 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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MOUNT SHASTA BIOREGIONAL ECOLOGY CE PURPOSE: WE ARE A COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE INSPIRED TO HONOR, PROTECT AND RESTORE OUR WORLD-RENOWNED MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT. WE ADVOCATE STRONG, ENFORCEABLE PROTECTIONS FOR OUR MOUNTAIN, FOR CLEAN AIR AND WATER, FOR HEALTHY FORESTS AND WILDLIFE HABITAT. WE SUPPORT A COMMUNITY INFORMED AND ENGAGED WITH THE ISSUES AND READY TO ACT. WE ENCOURAGE LEADERS AND DECISION MAKERS TO LEARN, UNDERSTAND AND ACT APPROPRIATELY FOR CITIZENS AND THE LAND, ABOVE THE INFLUENCE OF OUTSIDE AND EXPLOITIVE INTERESTS. COLLABORATING WITH LIKE-MINDED GROUPS WITHIN AND BEYOND OUR AREA, WE SUPPORT THE BEST ENVIRONMENTAL AND REGENERATIVE PRACTICES FOR MANAGING RESOURCES. WE TELL THE COMPELLING NATURAL AND CULTURAL STORY OF OUR MOUNTAIN, AS WE INVITE AND ACTIVATE PEOPLE TO APPRECIATE AND EXPLORE IT. | $5,000 |
PEGASUS PROJECT PURPOSE: PEGASUS VOYAGES AKA PEGASUS PROJECT HAS TAKEN THOUSANDS OF INNER CITY KIDS ONTO THE BAY FOR MARINE ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION ABOARD PEGASUS. WE HAVE BEEN SUPPORTERS, OFF AND ON, FOR SEVERAL YEARS. LAST YEAR, PETER AND HIS TEAM FINISHED REBUILDING THE SHIP. THEY CONTINUE TO OFFER A SERVICE ON A SHOESTRING TO KIDS WHO NEVER GET NEAR A SAILBOAT. | $5,000 |
CENTRAL OREGON LOC PURPOSE: ESTABLISHED IN 2005, THE LOC FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY TO SUPPORT CITY OFFICIALS IN OREGON. THE ORGANIZATION?S $10,000 ANNUAL BUDGET IS COMPRISED EXCLUSIVELY OF DONATIONS FROM CITIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO BELIEVE IN THE MISSION OF THE LEAGUE OF OREGON CITIES. THE LOC FOUNDATION IS A ?509A3 ORGANIZATION, ORGANIZED TO: 1 GENERATE TIMELY AND ACCURATE DATA AND INFORMATION FOR CITIES 2 HELP OFFICIALS FROM CITIES THAT ARE MEMBERS OF LOC TO ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE, SHARPEN SKILLS AND DEVELOP PROFESSIONALLY THROUGH THE LOC ANNUAL CONFERENCE, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION CONFERENCES AND TRAINING, AND THROUGH SPECIALIZED TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR CITY OFFICIALS AND 3 OTHER ACTS AS MAY BE NECESSARY. THE FOUNDATION ACCOMPLISHES THIS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO CITY OFFICIALS TO ATTEND THE LOC ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE OREGON MAYORS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND TO ATTEND VARIOUS LOC TRAININGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. | $3,000 |
SUNSAR MAYA PURPOSE: HELP VULNERABLE WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NEPAL BUILD PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY THROUGH HOLISTIC, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING. | $3,000 |
BACKLINE PURPOSE: TO CONNECT MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH A TRUSTED NETWORK OF MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROVIDERS | $3,000 |
CINNAMON GIRL PURPOSE: CINNAMONGIRL CHANGES LIVES ONE GIRL AT A TIME. THE MORE PEOPLE GIVE OR VOLUNTEER, THE MORE LIVES WE CAN TOUCH. | $4,500 |