Horizons Foundation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (S50) the organization is classified as: Nonprofit Management, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Horizons Foundation employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Horizons 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, Horizons 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 19.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $9.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.6% 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, Horizons Foundation has awarded 1,549 individual grants totaling $29,222,087. 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:
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TO SUPPORT NONPROFITS SERVING AND ADVOCATING FOR LGBTQ PEOPLE THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND PROGRAMS; TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPIC GIVING TO LGBTQ CAUSES; AND TO PROVIDE FOR FUTURE LGBTQ GENERATIONS AND THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY'S LONG-TERM FUTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANTMAKING: HORIZONS FOUNDATION PROVIDED DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH 1,518 GRANTS TO 801 ORGANIZATIONS TOTALING $7,469,405 IN 2022. GRANTS ADDRESSED MULTIPLE ISSUES AND POPULATIONS, INCLUDING THE COVID19 CRISIS, HEALTH, HIV/AIDS, YOUTH, ARTS, ELDERS, COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, TRANSGENDER RIGHTS, COMMUNITY BUILDING, AND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE WORLD. GRANTS WERE ALSO MADE FROM DONOR-ADVISED FUNDS, FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS, AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS. GRANTS RANGED FROM $250 TO $943,000; PROVIDED BOTH OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROJECT SUPPORT; AND INCLUDED NON-LGBTQ-SPECIFIC GRANTS THROUGH THE DONOR-ADVISED AND OTHER GRANT PROGRAMS.
INCREASING LGBTQ COMMUNITY RESOURCES: (A) HORIZONS PROMOTED GIVING BY LGBTQ PEOPLE FOR LGBTQ CAUSES BY OFFERING EXPERT SEMINARS TO EDUCATE HUNDREDS OF DONORS AND FINANCIAL AND LEGAL ADVISORS SERVING THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY AND BY WORKING WITH INDIVIDUAL DONORS TO DEFINE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS AND DEVELOP GIVING STRATEGIES FOR BOTH LIFE-TIME AND LEGACY GIFTS. (B) HORIZONS LED NATIONAL GIVE OUT DAY, THE ONLY NATIONAL DAY OF GIVING FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY THAT RAISED OVER $1,330,000 FOR LGBTQ ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. (C) THE FOUNDATION LED INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND TESTING EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN THE FUNDRAISING CAPABILITIES OF LGBTQ NONPROFITS IN THE BAY AREA AND BEYOND. (D) HORIZONS CONTINUED TO BUILD THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT FUND TO PROVIDE PERMANENT RESOURCES FOR PROMOTING RIGHTS AND WELL-BEING OF LGBTQ PEOPLE. THE ENDOWMENT IS BEING BUILT PRINCIPALLY THROUGH ESTATE GIFTS, AND MORE THAN 380 PEOPLE HAVE INFORMED HORIZONS THAT THE FOUNDATION IS INCLUDED IN THEIR ESTATES.
CAPACITY BUILDING: LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: RECOGNIZING THAT STRONG LEADERSHIP IS CRUCIAL TO THE LGBQT COMMUNITY, HORIZONS HAS LONG BEEN COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. IN THE PAST YEAR, HORIZONS CONTINUED TO SPONSOR AN ON-GOING GROUP OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF LGBTQQ ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDES CONSISTENT SUPPORT AND NETWORKING FOR KEY COMMUNITY LEADERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tim Murray Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Dipti Ghosh Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Adam Blum Chair Emeritus | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Terry Micheau Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Craig Zodikoff Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Ash Mcneely Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $229,233 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $15,834,308 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,231,439 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $16,063,541 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $702,908 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,511,885 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$36,936 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $19,242,544 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $7,552,905 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $5,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $440,106 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $230,284 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $725,277 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $6,225 |
Other employee benefits | $101,223 |
Payroll taxes | $80,174 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $104,905 |
Fees for services: Other | $127,929 |
Advertising and promotion | $35,431 |
Office expenses | $40,051 |
Information technology | $61,672 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $181,965 |
Travel | $15,172 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,179 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,525 |
Insurance | $12,279 |
All other expenses | $4,194 |
Total functional expenses | $9,647,363 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,001,378 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $10,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $47,746 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $216,608 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $729,533 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $96,845 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $43,126,436 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,021,692 |
Total assets | $46,250,238 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $221,414 |
Grants payable | $130,500 |
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 | $1,453,811 |
Total liabilities | $1,805,725 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $27,039,454 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $17,405,059 |
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 | $46,250,238 |
Over the last fiscal year, Horizons Foundation has awarded $7,552,905 in support to 207 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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OUTRIGHT ACTION INTERNATIONAL PURPOSE: RESTRICTED TO A SPECIFIC PURPOSE - RESTRICTED TO A SPECIFIC PURPOSE - FUNDS USE ARE RESTRICTED TO GRANT # 21-GFEF-241660 FROM THE GLOBAL FAITH AND EQUALITY FUND AT HORIZONS FOUNDATION | $303,700 |
UHAI EASHRI USA INC PURPOSE: RESTRICTED TO A SPECIFIC PURPOSE - USE OF FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED TO CARRY OUT WORK FOR GRANT #22-GFEF-242079 BY ISDAO | $735,000 |
OPENHOUSE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR SAN FRANCISCO LGBTQ SENIOR CENTER | $1,013,669 |
NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $151,950 |
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $146,500 |
JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SAN FRANCISCO THE PENINSULA MARIN AND SONO PURPOSE: RESTRICTED TO A SPECIFIC PURPOSE | $120,937 |