Brilliant Corners
854 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $91,116,231 | $64,689,155 | $290,588,771 |
| FY2024 | $116,329,428 | $60,939,475 | $264,161,594 |
| FY2023 | $73,932,609 | $59,615,034 | $208,771,551 |
| FY2022 | $319,264,097 | $295,065,052 | $192,579,665 |
| FY2021 | $415,383,288 | $387,939,072 | $168,380,620 |
| FY2020 | $312,507,873 | $289,813,329 | $142,088,793 |
| FY2019 | $241,042,312 | $225,623,831 | $119,394,249 |
| FY2018 | $158,002,588 | $131,302,662 | $102,833,980 |
| FY2017 | $95,999,959 | $60,698,321 | $74,819,629 |
| FY2016 | $38,867,916 | $30,505,337 | $39,517,991 |
| FY2015 | $21,749,199 | $16,606,927 | $31,155,412 |
| FY2014 | $16,157,656 | $8,217,487 | $26,013,140 |
| FY2013 | $9,373,467 | $5,735,876 | $18,072,971 |
| FY2012 | $7,873,626 | $4,341,864 | $14,435,380 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Brilliant Corners (EIN 56-2379862), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $39,970,831 | 44% |
| Program service revenue | $50,626,683 | 56% |
| Other revenue | $518,717 | 1% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $58,139,158 | 90% |
| Management & general | $5,256,111 | 8% |
| Fundraising | $1,293,886 | 2% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 56% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 90% of functional expenses, management & general 8%, and fundraising 2%.
- 90% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 77.6% of 581 Education organizations in CA.
- Net assets covered about 53.9 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 81st percentile among 7211 Education organizations in CA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99% of 7388 Education organizations in CA.
- Total revenue rose from $7,873,626 in FY2012 to $91,116,231 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 10 and decreased in 3 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Revenue covered expenses in each of the 14 reported years, FY2012 to FY2025.
- The highest revenue on record here is $415,383,288 in FY2021.
- Net assets grew from $14,435,380 to $290,588,771 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Contributions and grants made up 0% of revenue in FY2012 and 44% in FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
TO INCREASE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR VULNERABLE POPULATION, WITH EMPHASES ON PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND PEOPLE TRANSITIONING FROM HOMELESSNESS AND INSTITUITIONAL SETTINGS.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2004 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B90 — Education (in CA) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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