THE HUMAN DIGNITY FOUNDATION SERVES AS A CATALYST AND CONVENER OF PHILANTHROPY FOCUSED ON PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE PHILANTHROPY, ENHANCING AWARENESS OF WAYS TO GIVE RESPONSIVELY AND PURPOSEFULLY, AND FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.5M
+6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$74K
+12.4% YoY
Grant Count
7
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+12.4% YoY
About Human Dignity Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Human Dignity Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $201K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,495,158 | $3,297,321 | $2,986,536 |
| Revenue | $313,619 | $225,839 | $478,933 |
| Expenses | $224,512 | $192,903 | $278,488 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $201,103 | $68,311 | $-16,317 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include North County Lgbtq Resource Center ($15,000), Christie's Place ($12,500), Uc Regents ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH COUNTY LGBTQ RESOURCE CENTER OACEANSIDE, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $15,000 |
| CHRISTIE'S PLACE SAN DIEGO, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $12,500 |
| UC REGENTS LA JOLLA, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $10,000 |
| VIDA (SHINE CHARITY INC) SAN YSIDRO, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $10,000 |
| FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $10,000 |
| BEING ALIVE SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $10,000 |
| LAMBDA ARCHIVES OF SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE SAN DIEGO AREA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER POPULATION. | $6,700 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADELAINE ALVARADO | PRESIDENT | 15 | — |
| IVY ROONEY | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | — |
| VINH TU | VICE PRESIDENT | 15 | — |
| ABRAHAM BUSTAMANTE | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | — |
| AUTUMN WONG | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | — |
| CLARISSA RIOS | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | — |
| KAREN HEWITT | VP OF OPERATIONS | 7 | — |
| KELCIE PARRA | TREASURER | 7 | — |
| VICTOR RIVERA | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Human Dignity Foundation?
Human Dignity Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Human Dignity Foundation?
As of 2024, Human Dignity Foundation holds $3.5M in total assets with $314K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $74K in 2024.
Where does Human Dignity Foundation operate?
Human Dignity Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Human Dignity Foundation award?
In 2024, Human Dignity Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $74K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Human Dignity Foundation's EIN?
Human Dignity Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0709428. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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