Friends of Riversides Hills
OUR MISSION is to maintain and enhance the quality of life in the greater Riverside area by maximizing the preservation of the regions scenic hills and greenbelt its ridgelines arroyos and wildlife areas and by promoting the establishment of linked natural open space areas for use as wildlife corridors and recreational trails.
Friends of Riversides Hills at a glance
In short: Friends of Riversides Hills gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $738,710
- -5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of Riversides Hills funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Riverside County Parks Foundation ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Friends of Riversides Hills gives
- Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $110K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside County Parks Foundation Riverside, CA | To purchase equipment and supplies needed to improve the interpretive trail and environmental education programs at the Hidden Valley Wildlife Area. | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $738,710 | $20,718 | $67,142 | $25,000 | 1 | $14,618 |
| 2024 | $785,135 | $47,010 | $58,157 | — | — | $16,669 |
| 2023 | $796,282 | $322,151 | $47,768 | $10,000 | 1 | $3,709 |
| 2022 | $521,899 | $7,387 | $151,282 | $110,000 | 2 | $287 |
| 2021 | $665,794 | $517 | $153,113 | $98,000 | 1 | $345 |
| 2020 | $818,390 | $423,904 | $34,104 | — | — | $735 |
About Friends of Riversides Hills
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Riversides Hills is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Riverside, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $739K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of Riversides Hills is led by Gurumantra Khalsa, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gurumantra Khalsa
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arlee Montalvo
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Dawson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leonard Nunney
Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele Simpson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Simpson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicolas Barth
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Mary Humboldt (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Richard Block (2020–2024) — Vice President & Legal Liaison
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Friends of Riversides Hills
How much does Friends of Riversides Hills give each year?
Friends of Riversides Hills gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Friends of Riversides Hills?
Friends of Riversides Hills reported $739K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21K.
What is Friends of Riversides Hills?
Friends of Riversides Hills is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Riverside, CA. It holds $739K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of Riversides Hills operate?
Friends of Riversides Hills has awarded grants in California.
What is Friends of Riversides Hills's EIN?
Friends of Riversides Hills's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2292471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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