Groundswell Community Project
Groundswell Community Project is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $93K in total assets.
Groundswell Community Project at a glance
- Total assets
- $92,603
- +1508.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $187,463
- +102.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $100,616
- +12.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Groundswell Community Project funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| One World Bridge San Diego, CA | Support Native Like Water Program | $8,021 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $92,603 | $187,463 | $100,616 | — | — |
| 2024 | $5,756 | $92,394 | $89,715 | — | — |
| 2023 | $3,403 | $151,686 | $195,950 | — | — |
| 2022 | $51,936 | $253,819 | $275,880 | $8,021 | 1 |
| 2021 | $65,696 | $184,270 | $152,630 | — | — |
| 2020 | $38,377 | $45,940 | $66,544 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Groundswell Community Project is led by Shannon Boselli, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shannon Boselli
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$40K (2025)
Nico Cloney
Marketing Intern
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
$1K (2025)
Former officers (13)
- Former: Natalie Small (2020–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Megan Martin (2023–2024) — President
- Former: Arielle Katz (2024) — Facilitator
- Former: Emily Ruth (2024) — Facilitator
- Former: Monique Mata (2024) — Operations Manager
- Former: Sarah Fisher (2024) — Facilitator
- Former: Tiffany Livingston (2024) — Facilitator
- Former: Bri Redfield (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Chelsea Almario (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Elsa Rivera (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Lucy Alejos (2022–2023) — President
- Former: David Postolski (2023) — Director
- Former: Lara Buros (2020–2021) — Southern California Programs Manager
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Shannon Boselli (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Groundswell Community Project
How large is Groundswell Community Project?
Groundswell Community Project reported $93K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $187K.
What is Groundswell Community Project?
Groundswell Community Project is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in San Diego, CA. It holds $93K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Groundswell Community Project operate?
Groundswell Community Project has awarded grants in California.
What is Groundswell Community Project's EIN?
Groundswell Community Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3150889. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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