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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1530516

GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

Financials

$4.9M$2.7M2023$11.9M$4.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$11,890,610$4,621,910$7,268,700$11,049,807$518,226$10,531,581
December 31, 2023990$4,931,666$2,672,690$2,258,976$3,748,833$485,952$3,262,881
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,750,787
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$139,823
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,463,378
Other salaries and wages
$79,779
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$102,261
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,000
Program services (functional)
$4,550,300
Management and general (functional)
$66,497
Fundraising (functional)
$5,113

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,748,833
Total assets, end of year
$11,049,807
Total liabilities, end of year
$518,226
Net assets, end of year
$10,531,581
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,531,581
Gross receipts
$11,890,610
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
CA

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAKE WOODPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOE MARCHESETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADAM MILLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHAWN BEIDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE BRANDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAKE WOODPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOE MARCHESETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADAM MILLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SEAN BEIDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE BRANDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
880 APOLLO ST STE 246, EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245-4782
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
2814 Timothy Ave, Redondo Beach CA 90278
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAKE WOOD, 880 APOLLO ST SUITE 246, EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Jake Wood, 2814 Timothy Ave, Redondo Beach CA 90278
Signed the 990
JAKE WOOD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(310) 696-0777
Return prepared by
QUIGLEY & MIRON

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-1530516 or by the name GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

TO EMPOWER MODERN PHILANTHROPISTS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN COMPANIES AND NONPROFITS TO FOSTER SMART PHILANTHROPY FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT TO CHARITABLE CAUSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION RECEIVED $11,750,787 IN CONTRIBUTIONS, AND DISBURSED $4,463,378 IN GRANTS AT THE ADVICE OF DONORS. OVER 26,000 INDIVIDUAL GRANTS WERE MADE, CONSTITUTING APPROXIMATELY 4,850 UNIQUE NONPROFIT RECIPIENTS. THE TOP FIVE NONPROFITS (BY NUMBER OF GRANTS) WERE: US VENTURE ACT FUND, KENYA WORKS, UNITED WAY FOX CITIES, AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, AND ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL.
    Expenses $4,550,300 · grants $4,463,378

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1530516
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,049,807
Income (IRS master file)
$11,890,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,890,610$4,621,910$11,049,807XML
990December 2023$4,931,666$2,672,690$3,748,833XML
990December 2022$2,782,421$1,778,516$1,235,867IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Jake Wood
December 31, 2021≤ $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 87-1530516).

Questions about GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 87-1530516.
Is GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAKE WOOD.
Who are the officers and directors of GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GROUNDSWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,890,610, expenses of $4,621,910 and total assets of $11,049,807 at year end.

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