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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5253663

BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612

Financials

$7.5M$7.7M2023$5.3M$5.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,346,285$5,623,982-$277,697$116,410,449$1,394,686$115,015,763
December 31, 2023990$7,525,287$7,670,444-$145,157$117,915,206$2,621,746$115,293,460
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,043,967
of which government grants
$953,816
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$241,954
Other revenue
$60,364

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$446,345
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$617,218
Other salaries and wages
$1,733,664
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,939,133
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$37,943
Accounting fees
$71,345
Occupancy
$85,260
Travel
$30,057
Depreciation
$9,547
Program services (functional)
$4,545,298
Management and general (functional)
$1,078,684

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$117,915,206
Total assets, end of year
$116,410,449
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,394,686
Net assets, end of year
$115,015,763
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,865
Net assets without donor restrictions
$114,825,763
Net assets with donor restrictions
$190,000
Gross receipts
$5,346,285
Employees
22
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIN KILMER NEELEXEC DIR AND CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
Officer
43.34$213,777$12,449
DARNELL GRISBYSVP, CLEAN VEHICLE ASST. PROGRAM
Key employee
43.34$196,336$9,752
ANNIE BAKKE CLAYBAUGHVP, OPERATIONS AND FINANCE
Officer
43.34$162,103$35,413
ANIL AWASTIVP, TALENT & CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
43.34$166,700$18,204
WILLIAM AARON KRISTINSTRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
43.34$154,533$26,859
QUINNTAVIOUS WILLIAMSDIRECTOR, EQUITABLE BANK STANDARDS
Highest-paid employee
43.34$159,577$18,641
MARIA KEI OLDIGESSOCIAL IMPACT RESEARCH AND EVAL DIR.
Highest-paid employee
43.34$156,459$15,055
FRANCIS DENNIS JANESINDUSTRY RELATIONS/PARTNERSHIPS DIR.
Highest-paid employee
43.34$160,093$9,606
ROBERT WILKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ELMY BERMEJOBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANGELA GLOVER DAVISBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JANIECE EVANS-PAGEBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KAT TAYLORBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIN KILMER NEELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
43.34$200,146$13,070
DARNELL GRISBYSVP, CLEAN VEHICLE ASST. PROGRAM
Key employee
43.34$192,490$12,316
ANNIE BAKKE CLAYBAUGHSECRETARY/TREAS./VP, OPS & FINANCE
Officer
43.34$142,085$34,583
FRANCIS DENNIS JANESINDUSTRY RELATIONS/PARTNERSHIPS DIR.
Highest-paid employee
43.34$127,935$26,427
WILLIAM AARON KRISTINSTRATEGIC COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
43.34$136,634$8,990
EMILY ELLICKSON-BROWNASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
43.34$114,406$31,187
RODRIGO SANDOVALOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
43.34$122,869$18,258
QUINNTAVIOUS WILLIAMSDIRECTOR, EQUITABLE BANK STANDARDS
Highest-paid employee
43.34$124,104$14,497
ROBERT WILKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ELMY BERMEJOBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANGELA GLOVER DAVISBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JANIECE EVANS-PAGEBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KAT TAYLORBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2101 WEBSTER ST STE 140, OAKLAND, CA 94612-3059
In care of
% KATHRYN A TAYLOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIN KILMER NEEL, 1438 WEBSTER STREET 300, OAKLAND, CA 94612
Signed the 990
ERIN KILMER NEEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CIO
Phone
(510) 410-2036
Return prepared by
HOOD & STRONG LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-5253663 or by the name BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO CREATE, GUIDE, AND PROMOTE A BENEFICIAL BANKING MODEL THAT TRANSFORMS THE BANKING INDUSTRY; WE ACCELERATE THE TRANSFORMATION BY ATTRACTING HUMAN, FINANCIAL, AND INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL TO BENEFICIAL BANKING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DEVELOP AND DELIVER PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE INCLUSIVE BANKING PRACTICES, SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND REDUCE ECONOMIC DISPARITIES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TRAINING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, PRODUCING RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT, AND ENGAGING IN PARTNERSHIPS AND POLICY EFFORTS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO FAIR LOANS, INVESTMENTS, AND FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $3,606,121 · revenue $60,364
  • SUPPORT CLEAN VEHICLE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROGRAMS AND GRANTS TO HELP LOWER-INCOME CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS PURCHASE A NEW OR USED HYBRID OR ELECTRIC VEHICLE. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA CLIMATE INVESTMENTS (A PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD), THE COLLECTIVE GOAL IS TO MAKE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY VEHICLES ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE TO ALL.
    Expenses $939,177 · grants $446,345

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5253663
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$116,410,449
Income (IRS master file)
$5,346,285

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,346,285$5,623,982$116,410,449IRS
990December 2023$7,525,287$7,670,444$117,915,206XML
990December 2022$5,676,276$6,761,798$122,226,419IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5253663).

Questions about BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION is 20-5253663.
Is BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERIN KILMER NEEL.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $213,777 (ERIN KILMER NEEL, EXEC DIR AND CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER).
How much revenue does BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,346,285, expenses of $5,623,982 and total assets of $116,410,449 at year end.

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