Humboldt Area Foundation
- Assets
- $149.4m
- Revenue
- $19.2m
- Investments
- $6.8m
- Employees
- 52
- Location
- Bayside, CA
- Founding
- 11/1993
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 23-7310660
Organization Overview
Humboldt Area Foundation is located in Bayside, CA. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Humboldt Area Foundation employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Humboldt Area 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 06/2022, Humboldt Area Foundation generated $19.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $14.1m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.5% per year over the past 7 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 2015, Humboldt Area Foundation has awarded 1,057 individual grants totaling $30,564,916. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTES & ENCOURAGES GENEROSITY, LEADERSHIP & INCLUSION TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FOR FIVE DECADES, THE HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION - JOINED SINCE 2004 BY THE WILD RIVERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - HAS PROUDLY SERVED THE COUNTIES OF HUMBOLDT, TRINITY, AND DEL NORTE IN CALIFORNIA AND CURRY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OREGON. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HONORS THE TERRITORIES OF 27 NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS, RESERVATIONS, RANCHERIAS, AND THEIR DESCENDANTS. THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL DONORS AND PHILANTHROPY, THE FOUNDATION HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $100 MILLION IN GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SINCE 1972.
THE COVID-19 REGIONAL RESPONSE FUND SUPPORTS URGENT COMMUNITY NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY OUR REGIONAL PARTNERS. THE FUND MAKES GRANTS ON A ROLLING BASIS TO NONPROFITS, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PUBLIC AGENCIES MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF RESIDENTS IN TRINITY, HUMBOLDT, DEL NORTE AND CURRY COUNTIES. THE FUND'S PRIORITY IS VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THEM. CURRENTLY, THIS INCLUDES ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVING FIRST RESPONDERS AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, SENIORS; LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND YOUTH; LOW-ACCESS RESIDENTS; INDIVIDUALS WITH UNDERLYING CONDITIONS; DISABLED; VETERANS, HOMELESS, HOUSING OR FOOD INSECURE; NATIVE AMERICANS, AT-RISK COMMUNITIES OF COLOR; AND THOSE WITH LIMITED OR NO HEALTHCARE RESOURCES.
INITIATED AND LED BY NATIVE PEOPLES, THE NATIVE CULTURES FUND IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NATIVE NATIONS, THE HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION, THE WILLIAM AND FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION, AND OTHER DONORS. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE TRANSMISSION OF KNOWLEDGE BETWEEN GENERATIONS THROUGH THE RENAISSANCE OF CALIFORNIA NATIVE ART CULTURE, SACRED SITES, NATIVE FIRE PRACTICES AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT.
THE DISASTER RESPONSE & RESILIENCE FUND PROVIDES CRITICAL RESOURCES DURING DISASTERS, INCLUDING PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES, FIRES, DROUGHTS, EARTHQUAKES, FLOODING, AND OTHER NATURAL AND MAN-MADE EVENTS, AND AIMS TO BUILD CAPACITY WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES TO HELP MITIGATE FUTURE DISASTERS. THROUGH RESPONSIVE GRANTMAKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN AND KNOW THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES, THE FUND SUPPORTS THOSE IMPACTED MOST TO GET THROUGH AND RECOVER FROM DISASTER AND BUILD A MORE RESILIENT REGION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Bryna Lipper CEO | Officer | 40 | $216,811 |
Gina Zottola VP Advancement & Philan. Innovation | Officer | 40 | $124,230 |
Lindsie Bear VP Strategy, Program & Comms. Solutions | Officer | 40 | $125,431 |
Sarah Millsap VP Of Finance And Administration | Officer | 40 | $125,478 |
Sara Dronkers Chief Of Staff | Officer | 40 | $117,339 |
Patrick Cleary Thru 0821 Dir Of Community Prosperity & Invest | Officer | 40 | $71,667 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $13,944,074 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,419,629 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,944,074 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $372,104 |
| Investment income | $2,783,549 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $43,285 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,059,481 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $19,202,493 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $7,638,788 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,073,178 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $836,179 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $348,650 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,061,997 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $125,438 |
| Other employee benefits | $347,319 |
| Payroll taxes | $225,707 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $13,108 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $45,275 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $145,442 |
| Fees for services: Other | $398,835 |
| Advertising and promotion | $165,340 |
| Office expenses | $173,901 |
| Information technology | $207,775 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $148,089 |
| Travel | $12,620 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $279,782 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $113,220 |
| Insurance | $51,045 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $14,091,296 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,053,660 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,380,091 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,986,718 |
| 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 | $92,960 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,103,057 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $126,840,612 |
| Investments—other securities | $6,825,374 |
| Investments—program-related | $2,097,398 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $149,379,870 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $669,076 |
| Grants payable | $926,202 |
| 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 | $33,773,703 |
| Total liabilities | $35,368,981 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $104,481,694 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,529,195 |
| 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 | $149,379,870 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Humboldt Area Foundation has awarded $6,939,578 in support to 183 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT PURPOSE: FIRE RESPONSE CAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH NCRP | $400,000 |
DEL NORTE COUNTY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS AND EQUIPMENT | $291,242 |
BETTY KWAN CHINN HOMELESS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $312,000 |
KARUK TRIBE PURPOSE: COVID SURGE SUPPORT AND FIRE RESPONSE & CULTURAL BURNS | $255,827 |
HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $208,667 |
HOSPICE OF HUMBOLDT PURPOSE: HOSPICE SUPPORT | $207,386 |