Sixteen Thirty Fund
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What it says it does
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND PROVIDES OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO CHANGEMAKERS COMMITTED TO TACKLING SOCIETY'S BIGGEST SOCIAL CHALLENGES. (CONT. SCHEDULE O)THE SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF NEW IDEAS, CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND EMERGING LEADERS TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL AND LASTING SOLUTIONS TO THE MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME - FROM ADVANCING EQUITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE, TO PROMOTING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, TO CONFRONTING CLIMATE CHANGE, TO STRENGTHENING OUR DEMOCRACY. WE HELP CHANGEMAKERS MAXIMIZE THEIR IMPACT BY PROVIDING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT WHILE ALLOWING THEM TO FOCUS ON ADVANCING THEIR CORE MISSIONS.
- Income
- $282.2 million
- Spending
- $310.8 million
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 100
- Highest pay
- $279,170, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $262.7 million spent. CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS.SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND'S WORK TO PROMOTE CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, AND ADVOCACY SUPPORTS A BROAD ARRAY OF PROJECTS AND GRANTEES, INCLUDING THOSE WORKING TO ENSURE VOTING ACCESS AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION; GROUPS ADVOCATING FOR PAY EQUITY, PAID FAMILY LEAVE, AND FAIR TAX POLICY; FIGHTING FOR ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR ALL AMERICANS; AND ADVOCATING FOR COMMON SENSE GUN REFORM.
- $26.7 million spent. CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS.SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND'S CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECTS SUPPORT THE CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT OF GRANTEES ON ISSUES RELATED TO CIVIC PARTICIPATION, EQUITY, EQUAL REPRESENTATION, AND OTHER ADVOCACY ISSUES.
- $10.1 million spent. HEALTH.SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND'S HEALTH PROJECTS ARE WORKING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE AND HELP INFORM THE DEBATE AROUND THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE.
- $1.8 million spent. OTHER PROGRAMS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2009.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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