CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH

LOS ANGELES, CA, 90010 (213) 251-3688 Est. 2000 EIN 77-0566513
N50 - Recreational Clubs 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.calpirgedfund.org

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENGAGE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE CORPORATION'S ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND LITIGATION ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$250K
Recipients
4
Years Active
2017 - 2023
Avg grant: $62,500 Median: $51,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20231$60K $60K01
20221$42K $42K10
20211$20K $20K01
20171$128K $128K10

Sectors Funded

Public & Societal Benefit
2

Top States

Colorado
2
California
2

Grantee Size Profile

$500K - $1M
2
$1M - $5M
2

Top Grantees

Grants Awarded · 4 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$292,406
Total Expenses
$94,684
Net Assets
$460,145
2 employees 6 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-08-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
4.9 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 13.0%
Expenses ↓ 38.4%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 96.4% Investment 3.6%
Expense Breakdown
Program 37.8% Management 35.1% Fundraising 27.1%

Officers & Trustees (8)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
$292,406 ↓$94,684$460,145
2023 990 - Public charity return
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
$335,918 ↑$153,682$273,974
2022 990 - Public charity return
Sep 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023
$125,799 ↓$146,898$82,318
2021 990 - Public charity return
Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022
$342,702 ↑$340,994$91,475
2020 990 - Public charity return
Sep 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021
$110,737 ↑$146,369$89,767
2019 990-EZ - Short-form return
Sep 1, 2019 to Aug 31, 2020
$85,043 ↓$183,937$125,399
2017 990 - Public charity return
Sep 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018
$216,353 $383,625$335,318

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EIN: 77-0566513 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data