Kacyra Family Foundation is located in Orinda, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (U20) the organization is classified as: General Science, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kacyra Family 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 12/2023, Kacyra Family Foundation generated $220.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER HUMANITARIAN, CULTURAL, AND SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVORS IN THE AREAS OF WORLD HERITAGE, EDUCATION, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND HUMAN ENERGY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HUMAN ENERGY PROJECT RESEARCH TO STUDY THE TECHNO/SOCIAL DILEMMA OF HUMAN ACTION AND DIRECTION AND THE DILEMMA OF LOSS OF IDENTITY IN OUR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN AGE. THE PROJECT SEEKS TO EXPLORE WAYS TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE MOTIVATIONAL AND ETHICAL CHALLENGES FACING YOUNG PEOPLE TODAY, USING THE THEORY OF COMPLEXITY-CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE NOOSPHERE PIONEERED BY PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN AND SIMILAR THEORIES DEVELOPED BY SCIENTISTS FOLLOWING HIM.
CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FIELD WORK AND DEVELOPMENT OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL DIGITAL DOCUMENTATION OF WORLD HERITAGE SITES MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND TO SITE CONSERVATORS, FREE OF CHARGE, VIA THE CYARK.ORG WEBSITE. CYARK BENEFITS THE SITE OWNERS OF THE RESPECTIVE SITES, AS WELL AS, A LARGE COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE SITES. SOME PROJECTS SPAN MORE THAN ONE YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ben Kacyra President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Thomas Lucas Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Joe Turner Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
David Olson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sharene Kacyra Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Kacyra Secretary | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $159,625 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $60,710 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $220,335 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,410,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
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 | $10,308 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $34,189 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $18,067 |
Fees for services: Other | $75 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,473,008 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $101,760 |
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 | $5,674,188 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,775,948 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $15,494 |
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 | $15,494 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $5,760,454 |
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 | $5,775,948 |
Over the last fiscal year, Kacyra Family Foundation has awarded $1,410,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CYARK PURPOSE: Historical Preservation | $110,000 |
HUMAN ENERGY PURPOSE: Scientific Research | $1,300,000 |