The Kindness Fund is located in Costa Mesa, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kindness Fund 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 12/2023, Kindness Fund generated $162.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $133.8k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.8%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CPK EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE A SUDDEN FINANCIAL EMERGENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE KINDNESS FUND IS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CPK (CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN) EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE A SUDDEN FINANCIAL EMERGENCY DUE TO A CATASTROPHE OR CRISIS IN THEIR LIVES. THESE DONATIONS ARE MADE THROUGH GENUINE ACTS OF KINDNESS BY CPK EMPLOYEES FOR CPK EMPLOYEES.
THE INTENTION OF THE INSPIRED ACTS PROGRAM IS TO ACT AS A SEPARATE ARM OF THE FUND WITH THE EXPRESS MISSION OF GIVING BACK TO COMMUNITIES BY ASSISTING ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE RESTORATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF FACILITIES AND RECREATIONAL AREAS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bryan Baker Chairperson/president/fund Mgr | 20 | $0 | |
Shannon Kirk Vice Chairperson | 0.42 | $0 | |
Glenn Brown Secretary | 0.23 | $0 | |
Kunali Shah Treasurer (through 9/22/23) | 1.5 | $0 | |
Youngjin Kim Interim Treasurer | 1.5 | $0 | |
Kendall Jones Director | 0.1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $162,326 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $269 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $27 |
Total Revenue | $162,622 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $24,782 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $1,944 |
Total expenses | $133,789 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $270,105 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $276,582 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $276,582 |