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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5629663

PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651

Financials

$29K$49K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$28,862$48,846-$19,984$529,131$0$529,131
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$19,805
Interest
$10
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,047

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,500
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$44,000
Excise tax on investment income
$334

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$549,476
Total assets, end of year
$529,131
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$529,131
Fair market value of assets
$628,756
Qualifying distributions
$44,000
Net investment income
$28,862

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL GALLAGHER
925 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651
PRESIDENT0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
925 EMERALD BAY, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-1260
In care of
% PAUL GALLAGHER
Signed the 990-PF
PAUL GALLAGHER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(949) 533-5535
Return prepared by
FINANCIAL ADVOCATES INC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5629663
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$529,131
Income (IRS master file)
$57,462

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$23,758$58,365$580,992IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION is 47-5629663.
Is PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PRINCIPIO FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $28,862, expenses of $48,846 and total assets of $529,131 at year end.

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