NonprofitsKara

Kara

PALO ALTO, CA

Total revenue

$2.1M

Total expenses

$2.1M

Net assets

$1.9M

Grants received

$4.0M

140 grants

EIN

942431483

Tax year

2024

Mission

Kara provides grief support for children, teens, families and adults. Guided by its core values of empathy and compassion, and belief that loss and grief impact everyone, Kara supports people of all ages on their journey through grief so they can move toward renewed hope and meaning.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.8M
Program service revenue$176K
Investment income$66K
Other revenue$9K
Total revenue$2.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.5M
Fundraising$375K
Other expenses$593K
Total expenses$2.1M
Total assets$2.0M
Net assets$1.9M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

James A Santucci

Executive Dir.

Board

$180K

40 hrs/wk

Elizabeth Liz Quinn

Board Chair

Board

8 hrs/wk

Elisa Odabashian

Vice Chair

Board

4 hrs/wk

Jessica Ovbiagele

Treasurer

Board

4 hrs/wk

Jacquie Davidson

Secretary

Board

4 hrs/wk

Keili Deal

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Penny Dong

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Tracey Carrillo Fecher

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kimberly Griffin

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Caitlin Smallwood

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kalvyn Rasquinha

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jim Salas

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alexander Alvey

At Large

Board

2 hrs/wk

Shelly A Gillan

Dir. of Programs

Staff

$103K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 140 of 140

FromAmountPurposeYear
$155K
PROVIDE GRIEF COUNSELING
2024
$150K
PROVIDE GRIEF COUNSELING
2024
$100K
SUPPORT CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS NAVIGATING GRIEF AND LOSS
2024
$58K
New Finance and Operations Staff Position
2024
$50K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
MENTAL HEALTH & SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS
2024
$22K
THE MISSION OF LIVERMORE VALLEY ARTS IS TO OFFER A BROAD RANGE OF ARTS OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES TO ENGAGE, ENRICH, AND INSPIRE OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.WE AGREE THAT A DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE, AND EQUITABLE WORKPLACE IS ONE WHERE ALL EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS, AND PATRONS, WHATEVER THEIR GENDER, RACE, ETHNICITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR IDENTITY, EDUCATION OR DISABILITY, FEELS VALUED AND RESPECTED. WE ARE COMMITTED TO A NONDISCRIMINATORY APPROACH AND PROVIDING EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYMENT AND ADVANCEMENT IN ALL AREAS.
2024
$15K
General Operating
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
GRIEF SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
2024
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2K
CCA GENERAL
2024
$100K
SUPPORT CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS NAVIGATING GRIEF AND LOSS
2023
$73K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$55K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
Bereavement Support And Crisis Response Services F
2023
$25K
CCA GENERAL
2023
$23K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$21K
CAMP KARA IS A FREE BEREAVEMENT CAMP FOR YOUTH AGES 6-17 WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF A SIGNIFICANT PERSON IN THEIR LIVES. CHILDREN AND TEENS COME TOGETHER FOR ONE WEEKEND TO PARTICIPATE IN TRADITIONAL FUN CAMP ACTIVITIES AND PEER SUPPORT FOCUSED GRIEF ACTIVITIES. THE CAMP IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A SAFE AND CARING SPACE FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN AND TEENS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AROUND GRIEF AND LOSS, ACQUIRE COPING SKILLS, AND GAIN SUPPORT FROM MAKING CONNECTIONS WITH PEERS.
2023
$15K
General Operating
2023
$10K
AGENCY OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$6K
HUMAN SERVICE
2023
$5K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2023
$5K
GRIEF SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$5K
GERERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$260
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
PROVIDE GRIEF COUNSELING
2022
$150K
PROVIDE GRIEF COUNSELING
2022
$100K
SUPPORT CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS NAVIGATING GRIEF AND LOSS
2022
$55K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$45K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$35K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
CCA GENERAL
2022
$25K
Spanish Language Services and Journeys Program
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
HEALTHY AGING THROUGH BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT & VOLUNTEERISM
2022
$14K
CAMP KARA IS A FREE BEREAVEMENT CAMP FOR YOUTH AGES 6-17 WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF A SIGNIFICANT PERSON IN THEIR LIVES. CHILDREN AND TEENS COME TOGETHER FOR ONE WEEKEND TO PARTICIPATE IN TRADITIONAL FUN CAMP ACTIVITIES AND PEER SUPPORT FOCUSED GRIEF ACTIVITIES. THE CAMP IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A SAFE AND CARING SPACE FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN AND TEENS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AROUND GRIEF AND LOSS, ACQUIRE COPING SKILLS, AND GAIN SUPPORT FROM MAKING CONNECTIONS WITH PEERS.
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT FUNDING FOR BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT, GRIEF EDUCATION AND CRISIS INTERVENTION FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
HUMAN SERVICE
2022
$5K
GRIEF SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
2022
$5K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
Support Local Charitable Activity
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
Spanish Language Services and Journeys Program
2021
$21K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR GRIEF SUPPORT AND CRISIS INTERVENTION AND EDUCATION FOR OUR COMMUNITY
2021
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$7K
GENERAL FUNDS
2021
$6K
OPERATIONS
2021
$5K
GRIEF SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
2021
$150K
PROVIDE GRIEF COUNSELING
2020
$100K
SUPPORT CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS NAVIGATING GRIEF AND LOSS
2020
$65K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$39K
Unrestricted
2020
$25K
HHS GENERAL
2020
$25K
TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE FOR INCREASED ACCESS
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$10K
To support programs assisting grieving children and adults in the California Bay area
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$9K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
Support Exempt organization
2020
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2020
$5K
GRIEF SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$500
Grief Support for Children, teens, families and adults
2020
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$15K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$10K
COVID-19 RELIEF
2019
$8K
Summer Camp
2019
$7K
OPERATIONS
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$605
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$68K
Unrestricted
2018
$40K
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2018
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$12K
CLINICAL THERAPY PROGRAM
2018
$10K
Camp Erin participant sponsorship fund
2018
$8K
Summer Camp
2018
$7K
Support Exempt organization
2018
$5K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2018
$5K
GRIEF SUPPORT AND CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES
2018
$4K
GRIEF SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
2018
$3K
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
2018
$122K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$13K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$12K
CLINICAL THERAPY PROGRAM
2017
$12K
CLINICAL THERAPY PROGRAM
2017

Funded by

$4.0M from 48 funders · 140 grants · 2017–2024

Ronald & Ann Williams Charitable Foundat

$755K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family

$400K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$363K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$315K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$305K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$242K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Sand Hill Foundation

$235K · 8 grants · 2020–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$180K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN942431483
Subsection03
Ruling date1977-09
Formed1976
Employees24
Volunteers266
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