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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5308477

GIVING DESIGN

Tax-exempt · CULVER CITY, CA 90232

Financials

$137K$114K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIVING DESIGN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$137,379$113,950$23,429$24,405$240$24,165
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,560
Program service revenue
$125,819
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$95,039
Printing, publications and postage
$337
Other expenses
$18,574
Program services (functional)
$85,737

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$771
Total assets, end of year
$24,405
Total liabilities, end of year
$240
Net assets, end of year
$24,165
Cash, savings and investments
$24,405
Gross receipts
$137,379

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christine HardinPresident5$0
Gary GoldbergBoard Member9$0
Lee BrennanBoard Member2.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9020 LINDBLADE ST, CULVER CITY, CA 90232-2513
In care of
% CHRISTINE HARDIN
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
9020 Lindblade Street, Culver City CA 90232
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Christine Hardin, 9020 Lindblade St, Culver City CA 90232
Signed the 990-EZ
Christine Hardin, President
Phone
(310) 558-5503

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-5308477 or by the name GIVING DESIGN.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Giving Design works to create healing environments by making design and architectural services and products available to non-profit organizations that provide a community benefit by improving health and well-being. We do this by partnering with businesses, skilled volunteers and other non-profits to connect design beneficiaries with the services, products and labor they need. Our mission is to connect the skills and resources of our design community with those who might not otherwise have financial access to design's positive impact.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Design Services Provided to Special Service for Groups (SSG) Company for the development of mental health service programs at three building locations in Los Angeles. Their intention is to modify these properties to enable them to be permitted for use as licensable unlocked Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) facilities. Deliverable: Tabular and narrative documentation of the building space program, including room-by-room quantity and areas, and diagrams to describe relationship of project components and operational criteria of the care services you intend to provide and the related support facilities they require. Prepared architectural and engineering design with Schematic Design-level documents, to include plans and narrative to establish type and quality, to describe in detail the scope and character of the feasible project for pricing. Deliverable: Final Basis of Design Report. This was completed by Giving Design at a very discounted rate for the Client - SSG
    Expenses $79,557
  • Design Services provided design services to Conejo Free Clinic in support of their expansion into the adjacent Suite 101. Investigation of property, buildings, equipment and environs. included observation of the general condition of existing structures, the layout and uses of their spaces, and documentation of conditions that may affect future use options. Interview (via on-line meetings) with Conejo Free Clinic staff to obtain information about the anticipated programs and services to be provided in the future. This interview will result in a space program for your use to review and approval. Upon approval of the space program, we prepared tests to fit plans for their review and approval. These test to fits were based on their goals and needs for expansion into the adjacent suite. Upon approval of the test to fit plans we developed an interior rendering and a concept materials and furniture plan for approval. We utilized these documents to develop a Rough Order or Magnitude Cost and Anticipated Schedule for completion. This was completed by Giving Design at a very discounted rate for the Client -Conejo Free Clinic.
    Expenses $292
  • Design Service provided to Cayenne Wellness Center in Glendale, CA - Preliminary Design Concept Initial site meeting with Cayenne to acquaint Giving Design with the project and premises. We conducted virtual meetings (over Zoom) to establish and confirm space utilization to meet their specific functional requirements. (Example: anticipated room uses, furniture needs, electrical location needs, privacy needs, lighting needs, storage requirements etc.) This resulted in a document called Space Program. We developed a Design Concept based on the Space Program to validate the way their functional needs are accommodated in the building. This test fit offered alternatives for space utilization. We conducted Furniture Meetings via Zoom to review plans for furniture layout options using eco-friendly furniture products and biophilic elements. We provided them with a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost evaluation of construction, furniture and art as a guide for project budgeting. We provided an anticipated schedule estimate for the project. This was completed by Giving Design at a very discounted rate for the Client -Cayenne Wellness Center.
    Expenses $5,888

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
81-5308477
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,405
Income (IRS master file)
$137,379

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$137,379$113,950$24,405IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Christine Hardin
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Christine Hardin
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Christine Hardin
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Christine Hardin
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Christine Hardin
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 81-5308477).

Questions about GIVING DESIGN

What is the EIN of GIVING DESIGN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIVING DESIGN is 81-5308477.
Is GIVING DESIGN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to GIVING DESIGN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIVING DESIGN file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GIVING DESIGN 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 GIVING DESIGN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GIVING DESIGN?
The 990-N for 2024 names Christine Hardin.
Who are the officers and directors of GIVING DESIGN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GIVING DESIGN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,379, expenses of $113,950 and total assets of $24,405 at year end.

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