2164 Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
21/64 INC IS A NONPROFIT PRACTICE SPECIALIZING IN NEXT GENERATION AND MULTIGENERATIONAL ENGAGEMENT IN PHILANTHROPY AND FAMILY CHARITABLE ENTERPRISE.
- Income
- $2.2 million
- Spending
- $2.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 78%
- Reserves
- 5.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 72%
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 9
- Highest pay
- $377,470, president/ed.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.8 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 23% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 13% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1578% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 11 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 11 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (1)
- $1.9 million spent. 21/64 IS A NONPROFIT PRACTICE SPECIALIZING IN NEXT GENERATION AND MULTIGENERATIONAL ENGAGEMENT IN PHILANTHROPY AND AS SUCH HAS CONDUCTED A NUMBER OF ACTIVITIES IN ALIGNMENT WITH OUR MISSION IN 2025. WE GUIDE MULTIGENERATIONAL FAMILIES AND THEIR ADVISORS TO COURAGEOUSLY IMAGINE WHAT'S POSSIBLE IN HOW THEY WORK, GIVE, SERVE, AND GROW TOGETHER.FACILITATION21/64 PROVIDED EDUCATION AND FACILITATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 11 FAMILIES WHO ARE MAKING COLLECTIVE DECISIONS TOGETHER ON TOPICS LIKE MONEY AND PHILANTHROPY AS WELL AS OVER 30 PRIVATE NON-PROFIT FOUNDATIONS, COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS, FEDERATIONS, AND A HANDFUL OF FAMILY OFFICE AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS WHICH ARE TRYING TO EDUCATE THEIR DONORS AND CLIENTS ABOUT THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PHILANTHROPIC GIVING, IDENTITY, VALUES AND IN HOW TO WORK ACROSS THE MULTIPLE GENERATIONS TO RESPOND TO URGENT NEEDS AND SYSTEMIC LONG-TERM ISSUES. IN THESE FACILITATIONS, WE OFFERED FRAMEWORKS EXERCISES TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS, THEIR BOARDS AND STAFF TO IDENTIFY THE VALUES INHERENT IN EACH GENERATION THAT INFORM THEIR EXPERIENCE OF GIVING, THE VISION FOR WHAT THEY COULD FUND INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, AS WELL AS STRATEGIES FOR COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY WITH PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT GENERATIONS WHO APPROACH GIVING DIFFERENTLY AND SEE THE WORLD AND ITS CHALLENGES FROM DIFFERENT VANTAGE POINTS.TOOLSIN 2025, WE CONTINUED TO SHIP IN-HAND TOOLS TO OUR CLIENTS. ADDITIONALLY, 286 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN 21/64 TRAINING SESSIONS, WHERE THEY RECEIVED INSTRUCTION ON EFFECTIVELY USING THE 21/64 TOOLS.CONVENINGIN 2025, 21/64 CONTINUED ITS LONG-STANDING GRAND STREET PROGRAM, BRINGING TOGETHER EMERGING PHILANTHROPIC LEADERS IN THEIR 20S AND 30S FOR AN INTERACTIVE RETREAT FOCUSED ON IDENTITY, PHILANTHROPY, AND FAMILY DYNAMICS. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGED IN FACILITATED DISCUSSIONS THAT HELPED THEM CLARIFY THEIR VALUES, STRENGTHEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR ROLES IN FAMILY PHILANTHROPY, AND BUILD THE KNOWLEDGE, CONFIDENCE, AND RELATIONSHIPS NEEDED TO NAVIGATE COMPLEX PHILANTHROPIC DECISIONS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR PERSONAL REFLECTION, PEER LEARNING, AND DEVELOPING PRACTICAL STRATEGIES TO CREATE MEANINGFUL PHILANTHROPIC IMPACT.TRAININGIN 2025, 21/64 OFFERED 11 TRAININGS TO PROFESSIONALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, BUILDING A NETWORK OF ADVISORS EQUIPPED TO APPLY A VALUES-BASED, MULTIGENERATIONAL APPROACH TO PHILANTHROPY AND HELP FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS MAKE THOUGHTFUL DECISIONS ABOUT THE STEWARDSHIP OF THEIR RESOURCES. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED PROFESSIONALS FROM PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS, JEWISH FEDERATIONS ADMINISTERING DONOR ADVISED FUNDS, COMMERCIAL GIFT FUND SPONSORS, WEALTH MANAGEMENT FIRMS, AND OTHER PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING, PARTICIPANTS BECOME 21/64 CERTIFIED ADVISORS AND ARE INVITED TO ONGOING PEER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS, RESEARCH UPDATES, ADVANCED TRAINING, AND A PROFESSIONAL NETWORK DEDICATED TO CONTINUED LEARNING AND COLLABORATION.DURING 2025, 21/64 CONTINUED TO STRENGTHEN ITS COHORT-BASED LEARNING MODEL, RECOGNIZING THAT MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG PARTICIPANTS EXTEND LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM. COHORTS WERE INTENTIONALLY DESIGNED TO FOSTER COMMUNITY, PEER CONNECTION, AND CONTINUED DIALOGUE AROUND THE COMPLEX ISSUES FACING TODAY'S DONORS AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM. THIS APPROACH WAS FURTHER ADVANCED THROUGH THE CONTINUED GROWTH OF THE CERTIFIED ADVISORS OF COLOR (CAOC) PROGRAM. GROUNDED IN OUR INTENTIONS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DIVERSIFYING THE WEALTH AND PHILANTHROPIC ADVISING SECTOR, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A DEDICATED COHORT EXPERIENCE FOR PROFESSIONALS OF COLOR TO DEEPEN LEARNING, BUILD PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, AND STRENGTHEN LEADERSHIP TO GUIDE DONORS AND CLIENTS TO ALLOCATE THEIR RESOURCES TOWARD A JUST AND LOVING WORLD. THROUGHOUT 2025, 21/64 ALSO DEVELOPED AND DESIGNED A NEW PROGRAM FOCUSED ON THE INTERSECTION OF IDENTITY, SELF AND ROLE, AND SPIRIT. THIS PROGRAM IS DEDICATED FOR LEADERS AND CHANGEMAKERS WHO FEEL CALLED TO BRING MORE OF THEIR FULL SELVES INTO THE WORK OF RESOURCE MOBILIZATION TOWARD LASTING SOCIAL CHANGE. RATHER THAN A TRADITIONAL CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP, OR TRAINING, WHAT WE'VE DESIGNED IS AN IMMERSIVE AND REFLECTIVE JOURNEY, ONE THAT INVITES PARTICIPANT INWARD THROUGH EMBODIED PRACTICE, SPIRITUAL EXPLORATION, AND SHARED WISDOM IN COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION INVESTED SIGNIFICANT TIME IN CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAM DESIGN, AND FACILITATION PLANNING, CULMINATING IN THE LAUNCH AND DELIVERY OF THE RETREAT IN 2026. ADDITIONALLY, 21/64 OFFERED 11 WORKSHOPS DURING 2025, PROVIDING SHORTER-FORMAT LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT INTRODUCED PARTICIPANTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S VALUES-BASED AND MULTIGENERATIONAL APPROACH TO PHILANTHROPY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable 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? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 2025.
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 January 2015.
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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