TIDES CENTER
1012 TORNEY AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $265,402,095 | $285,127,373 | $274,383,297 |
| FY2023 | $233,730,257 | $307,289,944 | $292,804,183 |
| FY2022 | $281,474,772 | $415,897,054 | $361,875,198 |
| FY2021 | $516,573,844 | $233,163,253 | $506,222,124 |
| FY2020 | $268,746,677 | $197,459,360 | $222,811,533 |
| FY2019 | $200,415,091 | $155,533,057 | $149,410,762 |
| FY2018 | $150,459,155 | $147,810,417 | $101,583,968 |
| FY2017 | $152,477,814 | $124,313,268 | $99,987,192 |
| FY2016 | $111,222,369 | $110,657,162 | $71,770,860 |
| FY2015 | $104,127,247 | $98,686,850 | $71,176,245 |
| FY2014 | $95,574,874 | $97,699,436 | $65,947,747 |
| FY2013 | $92,925,976 | $90,010,931 | $68,221,460 |
| FY2012 | $86,014,685 | $95,532,629 | $65,897,376 |
| FY2011 | $105,027,833 | $99,076,893 | $75,030,551 |
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $232,827,390 | 91% |
| Program service revenue | $23,904,173 | 9% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $215,502,952 | 76% |
| Management & general | $43,325,162 | 15% |
| Fundraising | $26,299,259 | 9% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 91% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 76% of functional expenses, management & general 15%, and fundraising 9%.
- 76% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is higher than 8.9% of 315 Human Services organizations in CA.
- Net assets covered about 11.5 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 58th percentile among 4988 Human Services organizations in CA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.7% of 5156 Human Services organizations in CA.
- Total revenue rose from $105,027,833 in FY2011 to $265,402,095 in FY2024, Revenue increased in 9 and decreased in 4 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 5 of 14 reported years (FY2012, FY2014, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024).
- The highest revenue on record here is $516,573,844 in FY2021.
- Net assets grew from $75,030,551 to $274,383,297 between FY2011 and FY2024.
- Donations are generally tax-deductible (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
TIDES CENTER SUPPORTS SOCIAL CHANGE LEADERS, CONNECTS DIVERSE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS, AND FACILITATES SOLUTIONS THAT COME DIRECTLY FROM COMMUNITIES HISTORICALLY DENIED POWER BY OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE FISCAL SPONSORSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CONSULTING, AND GRANTMAKING SERVICES.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1995 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | P20 — Human Services (in CA) |
| Donations | Donations are generally tax-deductible (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded September 20, 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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