Horizons Foundation
Horizons Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The world’s first community foundation of, by, and for LGBTQ people, Horizons invests in LGBTQ nonprofits, strengthens a culture of LGBTQ giving, and builds a permanent endowment to secure our community’s future for generations to come. Horizons envisions a world where all LGBTQ people live freely and fully.
About
Grantmaking: Horizons Foundation provided direct financial support to nonprofit organizations through 1,064 grants totaling $4,621,387 in 2018. Grants addressed multiple issues and populations, including health, HIV/AIDS, youth, arts, elders, communities of color, transgender rights, community building, and civil and human rights in the San Francisco Bay Area, other parts of the United States, and the world. Grants were also made from donor-advised funds, field of interest funds, and scholarship funds. Grants ranged from $250 to $269,000; provided both operating support and project support; and included non-LGBT-specific grants through the donor-advised and other grant programs.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “To support nonprofits serving and advocating for the lgbtq community through grantmaking and programs; to increase giving to lgbtq causes; and to provide for the community's long-term future.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Fuel the lgbtq movement by increasing support for diverse sf/bay area nonprofits.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 550 MONTGOMERY STREET NO 700, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94111.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 13 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,518,935.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1980.
- The organization pays $1,361,067 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $766,286 in fundraising expenses.