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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-3356810

The Faultline Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $220,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,443,608

  • Tax year 2023

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,544,088

  • Tax year 2022

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,551,770

  • Tax year 2021

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $656,831

  • Tax year 2020

    $37,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $637,225

  • Tax year 2019

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $668,629

  • Tax year 2018

    $69,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $680,244

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Equal Rights AdvocatesSan Francisco, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $75,000
  2. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $25,000
  3. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  4. Asylum AccessOakland, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  5. Global Justice CenterNew York, NY

    General charitable purposes

    $12,500
  6. Prosperity NowWashington, DC

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  7. Center for Justice AccountabilitySan Francisco, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  8. Center for Gender Refugee StudiesSan Francisco, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  9. National Immigration Law CenterLos Angeles, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  10. Accion Opportunity FundSan Jose, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $7,500
  11. Hope Enterprise CorporationJackson, MS

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  12. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  13. Equal Justice SocietyOakland, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  14. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Civil rights3 grants $27,50039% of the total
  2. Community development3 grants $22,50032% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $20,00029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $137,500
  2. New York1 grant $12,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
  4. Mississippi1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Paulette J MeyerPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • David A FriedmanDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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