Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation
- Assets
- $333.0k
- Revenue
- $279.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Founding
- 08/2007
- Data as of
- 03/2023
- EIN
- 20-5024289
Organization Overview
Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (R12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2023, Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation generated $279.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $264.2k during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation has awarded 59 individual grants totaling $1,764,888. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE AIDS RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND TREATMENT AND PROTECT CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE LGBT COMMUNITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS IN WHICH SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE NET PROCEEDS BENEFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS SELECTED UNDER STRICT APPLICATION AND APPROVAL GUIDELINES.
WE RISE LGBTQ SCHOLARSHIP IS BORN OF THE NOTION THAT HELPING OUT AN INDIVIDUAL LIFTS OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY AND IS FUNDED BY THE GRASS ROOTS GAY RIGHTS FOUNDATION. OUR GRANT FOCUSES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS NECESSARY TO FIND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Philip Grasso President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Eric Holmgren Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Richard Dellefave Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Ken Wells Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Stephen Wade Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Paul Saccone Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $170,730 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $108,422 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $279,152 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $107 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $279,259 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $232,810 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $15,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,825 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $901 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,304 |
| All other expenses | $2,103 |
| Total functional expenses | $264,218 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $333,028 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $333,028 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $230,376 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $102,652 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $333,028 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation has awarded $232,810 in support to 10 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
AIDS LEGAL REFERRAL PANEL PURPOSE: SUPPORT AND OUTREACH | $50,000 |
QUEER LIFE SPACE PURPOSE: SUPPORT AND OUTREACH | $50,000 |
CASTRO COUNTRY CLUB PURPOSE: SUPPORT AND OUTREACH | $52,993 |
FOLSOM STREET EVENTS PURPOSE: SUPPORT AND OUTREACH | $10,000 |
IMMIGRATION EQUALITY PURPOSE: SUPPORT AND OUTREACHSUPPORT AND OUTREACH | $2,000 |
LARKIN STREET YOUTH SERVICES PURPOSE: SUPPORT AND OUTREACH | $50,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Gender Spectrum Charitable Fund Berkeley, CA | $73,309 | $731,635 |
Organize Action Inc Cloverdale, CA | $1,194,507 | $1,908,505 |
California State National Action Network Education Fund Sacramento, CA | $112,027 | $280,116 |
Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation San Francisco, CA | $333,028 | $279,259 |
Do Good Points Foundation San Francisco, CA | $67,089 | $316,844 |
Priority Africa Network Oakland, CA | $326,597 | $410,914 |
Kendra Alexander Foundation San Pablo, CA | $871,794 | $187,091 |
Every Single Vote Berkeley, CA | $19,452 | $28,784 |
Fund For Empowerment Phoenix, AZ | $11,239 | $0 |
Social Justice Fund For Ventura County Camarillo, CA | $418,310 | $0 |
My Baby My Way Palm Desert, CA | $17,570 | $0 |
Mlk Committee Sacramento, CA | $36,539 | $0 |
Riley Family Foundation Redding, CA | $46,161 | $70,000 |
Yavar Foundation San Diego, CA | $7,410 | $0 |
Kiwanis Club Of Rocklin Foundation Rocklin, CA | $6,341 | $0 |
Be Causal Phoenix, AZ | $1,566 | $0 |
Vmm-364 Officers Association Cmp Pendleton, CA | $10,450 | $0 |
Passion Around The World Irvine, CA | $0 | $0 |