Californians Dedicated to Education Foundation

EIN: 450676449 501(c)(3) Youth Development

San Francisco, CA

Total Revenue
$6,372,101
Total Expenses
$8,446,024
Total Assets
$4,497,882
Net Assets
$2,621,589
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Ed Honowitz
Phone
8662590521
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Californians Dedicated to Education Foundation, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $6.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 44% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $8.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 33% operating deficit.

Mission

Californians Dedicated to Education Foundation works with a broad range of state, county and local public education leaders and organizations to support California public school systems and advocate for a whole child approach to education. We accomplish this through facilitating convenings, professional development, and technical assistance for leadership and talent development, building workforce capacity and cross-sector collaboration, elevating best practices and promoting innovation at scale.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,932,404
Program Service Revenue $2,384,568
Investment Income $45,057
Other Revenue $10,072
TOTAL REVENUE $6,372,101

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,583,319
Salaries & Benefits $2,136,806
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $7,730,967
Other Expenses $4,725,899
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,446,024

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,372,101 $11,360,481 -0.4%
Expenses $8,446,024 $8,534,861 0.0%
Net Income $-2,073,923 $2,825,620 -1.7%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
22
Volunteers
N/A

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
5
$202,275
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Ed Honowitz CEO 40.00
Officer
$182,250 $20,025 $202,275
Gerald Solomon Chair 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Curtiss Sarikey Vice Chair 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Janet Auer Treasurer 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez Secretary 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Erika Jones Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Socorro Shiels Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ken Maxey Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul Granillo Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez Board Member 0.50
Director
$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
2025 $6,372,101 $8,446,024 $4,497,882 $-2,073,923
2024 $11,360,481 $8,534,861 $6,275,748 $2,825,620
2023 $3,745,041 $5,993,375 $4,743,061 $-2,248,334
2023 $3,754,318 $5,993,356 $4,752,341 $-2,239,038
2022 $4,228,461 $5,030,088 $4,832,655 $-801,627
2022 $4,228,464 $5,030,091 $4,833,535 $-801,627
2021 $12,853,124 $17,444,360 $5,632,923 $-4,591,236
2021 $12,853,124 $17,444,360 $5,632,923 $-4,591,236
2020 $17,109,644 $9,465,178 $9,705,261 $7,644,466
2019 $3,538,095 $3,433,667 $2,360,829 $104,428
2018 $2,489,807 $3,662,765 $2,171,668 $-1,172,958
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