THE SHARKS FOUNDATION

EIN: 770374062 501(c)(3) Youth Development

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$1,701,275
Total Expenses
$1,733,638
Total Assets
$847,966
Net Assets
$847,470
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
DUSTIN SCHISSLER
Phone
4082877070
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE SHARKS FOUNDATION, founded in 1994, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

THE SHARKS FOUNDATION EMPOWERS YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS WHILE ADVANCING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HOCKEY FOR ALL. WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE EVERY YOUNG PERSON IN THE BAY AREA HAS ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, ESSENTIAL WELLNESS RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH AND GROW THROUGH THE GAME OF HOCKEY. MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: 1.) COMMUNITY ASSIST GRANTS PROVIDE MONETARY SUPPORT TO PUBLIC, 501(C)(3) NON-PROFITS SERVING BAY AREA YOUTH AND FAMILIES. 2.) THE EDUCATION EQUITY CAMPAIGN FOCUSES ON PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS AND PREPARING COLLEGE STUDENTS TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE. 3.) THE GOALS FOR KIDS PROGRAM PROVIDES SEASON CULMINATING GRANTS TO NON-PROFITS SUPPORTING YOUTH AND FAMILIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,155,888
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $12,438
Other Revenue $532,949
TOTAL REVENUE $1,701,275

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $979,300
Salaries & Benefits $599,314
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $979,300
Other Expenses $155,024
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,733,638

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,701,275 $1,424,811 +0.2%
Expenses $1,733,638 $1,345,729 +0.3%
Net Income $-32,363 $79,082 -1.4%
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
N/A
Volunteers
75

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
$117,496
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DOUG BENTZ SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN RUSANOWKSY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES HAMNETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEDA TEBATABAIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN TUCCI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLENN MARTIN GENERAL MANAGER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLISON COVEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON WEISS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer
$110,642 $6,854 $117,496
GREG MATTHEWS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MALIA BATES SECRETARY 1.00
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 $1,701,275 $1,733,638 $847,966 $-32,363
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,572,127 $1,547,187 $1,017,347 $24,940
2022 $1,322,204 $1,304,825 $668,276 $17,379
2021 $911,167 $986,272 $508,240 $-75,105
2018 $1,534,252 $1,853,025 $842,609 $-318,773
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