SLIPPERY FISH INITIATIVE INC

EIN: 261497866 501(c)(3) Human Services

San Francisco, CA

Total Revenue
$812,251
Total Expenses
$739,555
Total Assets
$242,079
Net Assets
$109,758
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2007
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Sara O'Neill
Phone
4153179038
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

SLIPPERY FISH INITIATIVE INC, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $812K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $740K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

Slippery Fish is a vibrant and nurturing cooperative preschool in San Francisco, with play-based programs for children starting at 12 months. Our community thrives on the collective contributions of our families and staff. Together, we create an exceptionally supportive, safe, and engaging environment for learning. Our mission is to create and support an inclusive, play-based, and child-centered education that honors individual strengths in children, parents, and teachers while fostering relationships between each other, our diverse community, and our wider world.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $396,596
Program Service Revenue $409,293
Investment Income $9
Other Revenue $6,353
TOTAL REVENUE $812,251

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $599,701
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $674,990
Other Expenses $139,854
TOTAL EXPENSES $739,555

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $812,251 $612,194 +0.3%
Expenses $739,555 $708,428 +0.0%
Net Income $72,696 $-96,234 -1.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
11
Volunteers
48

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
4
$89,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sara O'Neill Founder/Director 40
Director
$89,000 $0 $89,000
Michelle Mak VP, Communications 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sarah Bliss VP, SFCPPNS 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Keyla Canales VP, Parent Participation 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebecca Baba President 5
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Megan April Secretary 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Cassarra Groesbeck Treasurer 5
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $812,251 $739,555 $242,079 $72,696
2023 $612,194 $708,428 $151,421 $-96,234
2022 $639,311 $595,146 $212,069 $44,165
2021 $503,514 $489,354 $257,243 $14,160
2020 $486,626 $479,800 $208,258 $6,826
2019 $494,056 $474,547 $148,890 $19,509
2018 $468,176 $467,304 $111,575 $872
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