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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1637027

BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612

Financials

$0$02023$15.2M$10K2023$6.2M$634K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,241,043$634,213$5,606,830$21,629,399$0$21,629,399
June 30, 2024990$15,199,263$10,019$15,189,244$15,214,444$0$15,214,444
June 30, 2023990-EZ$0$0$0$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,885,212
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$355,831
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,915
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$587,238
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,325
Occupancy
$15,033
Program services (functional)
$587,238
Management and general (functional)
$6,838
Fundraising (functional)
$40,137

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,214,444
Total assets, end of year
$21,629,399
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$21,629,399
Net assets without donor restrictions
$827,403
Net assets with donor restrictions
$20,801,996
Gross receipts
$6,246,873
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2023
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL MCCARTHYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANISHA SABNANISECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES H HERBERT IIDRIECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN E KERRIGAN JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN COUCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL MCCARTHYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANISHA SABNANISECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES H HERBERT IIDRIECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN E KERRIGAN JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN COUCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BARKERDIRECTOR1$0
JAMES H HERBERT IIDIRECTOR1$0
JOHN E KERRIGAN JRDIRECTOR1$0
JOHN COUCHDIRECTOR1$0
MICHAEL MCCARTHYPRESIDENT1$0
JANISHA SABNANISECRETARY/TREASURER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
475 14TH ST STE 290, OAKLAND, CA 94612-1936
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL MCCARTHY, 475 14TH STREET 290, OAKLAND, CA 94612
Signed the 990
MICHAEL MCCARTHY, CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT
Phone
(415) 954-4400
Return prepared by
HOOD & STRONG LLP

Mission

WITH A PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING AND SUSTAINING THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS OF THE BASIC FUND, AND GUIDED BY THE BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE FOUNDATION WILL STRATEGICALLY DEPLOY FUNDS RAISED INTO CAREFULLY MANAGED INVESTMENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FUNDRAISING FOR, HOLDING AND MANAGING A FOUNDATION FOR ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, THE BASIC FUND. MAKE PERIODIC GRANTS TO THE BASIC FUND WHICH IT WILL USE TO MAKE SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS FOR THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE BASIC FUND WAS CREATED.
    Expenses $587,238 · grants $587,238

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1637027
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,629,399
Income (IRS master file)
$6,246,873

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990-EZJune 2023–––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 BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION is 93-1637027.
Is BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP 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 BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL MCCARTHY.
Who are the officers and directors of BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BASIC FUND SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,241,043, expenses of $634,213 and total assets of $21,629,399 at year end.

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