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Investors Philanthropic

EIN 81-3038533 · Newport Beach, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceGood72 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

INVESTORS PHILANTHROPIC DOES GOOD AND MAKES GOOD BY BRINGING THE JOY OF GIVING TO MILLIONS WITH HIGH TOUCH, WHITE GLOVE, AND MORE EFFECTIVE METHODS FOR DONORS TO MAKE AND MANAGE THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CHARITABLE CAUSES THEY ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT.

Income
$188,200
Spending
$439,000
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 133% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 94% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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. $408,866 spent. 100 COMPANIES THAT CARE (100CTC.ORG) AND DONOR ADVISED FUNDS - PROVIDED A MORE FLEXIBLE WAY FOR DONORS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO WANT TO GIVE NONCASH ASSETS, TO SUPPORT THEIR CHOSEN PUBLIC CHARITIES WITH IMPACT INVESTING OVER TIME THROUGH THE USE OF DONOR ADVISED FUNDS. THIS ALSO INCLUDED UNLOCKING THE POWER OF GIVING BY CONNECTING ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESSES TO MAXIMIZE CORPORATE GIVING IN OUR COMMUNITIES, PRIMARILY THROUGH 100CTC.ORG, AS WE BELIEVE EVERY COMPANY HAS A ROLE TO PLAY IN GIVING BACK AND THE WHOLE IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS, WHICH IS WHY WE PROMOTE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BY BRINGING BUSINESSES TOGETHER WITH PUBLIC CHARITIES (FOCUSING ON ORGANIZATIONS THAT CREATE THE LARGEST IMPACT) ON AT LEAST A QUARTERLY BASIS TO HARNESS OUR COLLECTIVE SYNERGY AND REPORT ON THE IMPACT THE RECOGNIZED PUBLIC CHARITIES HAVE HAD IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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