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Impact 100 East Bay Inc

EIN 81-3431763 · Livermore, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceGood82 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Impact 100 East Bay is a women's collective giving and grant-making organization which awards alameda and contra costa county non-profit groups with funds for transformational, innovative and impactful programs to address community needs that are often delayed or underserved.

Income
$533,415
Spending
$397,247
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
7.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Employees
0
Volunteers
75

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

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 64% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 26% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 92% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 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

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • 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, 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. $381,581 spent. Since 2017, Impact 100 East Bay has provided over $1,400,000 in grants to local non-profits to fund transformational projects in Alameda and Contra Costa County. The grants fund programs to provide: Mental Health Service to youth and young adults in Foster care (CASA) and homeless (Covenant House), Education support in underserved communities - Literacy Mentoring(Aspire) and Science education (Community Resources for Science), Programs to address Food Insecurity through White Pony Express, Meals on Wheels Diablo and the CCC Food Insecurity Collaborative, Support survivors (Victims) thru ProBono legal support (Justice at Last), Job training for Trafficking victims (Missey) and Financial Literacy (Narika), West Contra costa Small Business recovery during COVID (Renaissance Entrepreneurship), Provide pro-bono dental services for East CCC (Dentist on Wheels), Provide additional support to at risk students including roadmap to college and trade school (Opportunity Junction) and Robotics career exposure (Biotech Partners). During 2025, $331,000 in grants were awarded to local non-profits: Planting Justice - food truck program, Child Advocates of CCC - expansion of foster youth tutoring program, Hack the Hood - expanding technology training program for High School students into Artificial Intelligence (AI), Opportunity Junction - expand career coaching to graduates of their administrative career program.

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

  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 November 6, 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 2025.

    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 June 2017.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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