Community Research Foundation Inc
1202 Morena Blvd Ste 100, San Diego, CA · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $116,176,086 | $106,637,572 | $24,071,390 |
| FY2024 | $107,541,981 | $104,118,519 | $14,674,309 |
| FY2023 | $96,261,790 | $94,576,911 | $11,252,579 |
| FY2022 | $79,550,836 | $78,037,246 | $9,662,848 |
| FY2021 | $77,152,360 | $76,458,602 | $7,568,343 |
| FY2020 | $77,081,989 | $76,781,501 | $6,528,815 |
| FY2019 | $68,653,420 | $68,018,249 | $6,732,633 |
| FY2018 | $61,573,591 | $61,023,406 | $6,544,386 |
| FY2017 | $54,547,483 | $54,253,198 | $5,994,201 |
| FY2016 | $48,586,987 | $48,312,371 | $5,699,916 |
| FY2015 | $43,942,101 | $43,585,495 | $5,425,300 |
| FY2014 | $41,719,842 | $41,271,845 | $5,068,694 |
| FY2013 | $39,616,015 | $39,080,884 | $4,690,656 |
| FY2012 | $36,616,950 | $36,130,398 | $4,155,528 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Community Research Foundation Inc (EIN 95-3248148), 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 | $111,542,181 | 96% |
| Program service revenue | $4,370,459 | 4% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $92,929,592 | 87% |
| Management & general | $13,707,980 | 13% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 96% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 87% of functional expenses, management & general 13%, and fundraising 0%.
- 87% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 64% of 25 Unknown / Unclassified organizations in CA.
- Net assets covered about 2.7 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 16th percentile among 820 Unknown / Unclassified organizations in CA.
- Total revenue was the highest among 842 Unknown / Unclassified organizations in CA.
- Total revenue rose from $36,616,950 in FY2012 to $116,176,086 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 13 and decreased in 0 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Revenue covered expenses in each of the 14 reported years, FY2012 to FY2025.
- Net assets grew from $4,155,528 to $24,071,390 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Contributions and grants made up 0% of revenue in FY2012 and 96% 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
CRF, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR CLIENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS, DESIGNS, DELIVERS, AND EVALUATES INNOVATIVE AND EXEMPLARY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN A MANNER THAT IS BOTH CULTURALLY AND TRAUMA COMPETENT.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1996 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | Z99Z — Unknown / Unclassified |
| 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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