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EIN 47-2485464

Hacker Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Santa Monica
State
California
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
Description
Hacker Fund empowers technologists and organizations to create social change through fiscal sponsorship and educational resources. They host hackathons and mentorship programs.
Total revenues
$8,027
2023
Total expenses
$79,160
2023
Total assets
$21,535
2023
Num. employees
1
2018

Program areas at Hacker Fund

The accelerator program provided fiscal sponsorship and capacity-building services for nonprofit technology clients who built civic engagement tools and administered events for s.t.e.a.m. Education.
The career pathway program empowered 250+ technology professionals to create educational content and provide mentorship experiences for individuals from disadvantaged neighborhoods and the broader community. Members of the program organized hackathons and built innovation centers for at-risk communities.

Who funds Hacker Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
California Community FoundationEducation$50,000

Personnel at Hacker Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Justin BrezhnevExecutive Director$59,076
Patricia SpencerBoard Chair / Chairman$0
Alex CascanteBoard Treasurer$0
Daniel C EckertSecretary$0

Financials for Hacker Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,401
Program services$5,500
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$126
Total revenues$8,027

Form 990s for Hacker Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-16990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
2018-122020-02-03990View PDF
2017-122019-02-04990EZView PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
June 29, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
May 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,305 from American Online Giving Foundation
December 1, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3435 Ocean Park Blvd 107 PMB 124
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
hacker.fund/ 
Phone
(213) 785-7382
IRS details
EIN
47-2485464
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0220135
FTB Entity ID
3719468
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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