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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.8M
+5.4% YoY
Revenue
$348K
-15.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$139K
+409.9% YoY
Expenses
$452K
-21.0% YoY
About In a Perfect World
Based on IRS filings
In a Perfect World is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $139K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,783,694 | $2,641,311 | $2,516,068 |
| Revenue | $347,735 | $409,885 | $410,988 |
| Expenses | $451,762 | $571,958 | $546,379 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | $341,920 |
| Net Investment Income | $139,334 | $27,325 | $39,209 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | $127,475 |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANUELA TESTOLINI | FOUNDER/PRES | 40 | $96,320 |
| NORMAN BAILEY | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| LINDA LIVINGSTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINE ONEKSY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDY TAYLOR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is In a Perfect World?
In a Perfect World is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is In a Perfect World?
As of 2024, In a Perfect World holds $2.8M in total assets with $348K in annual revenue.
Where does In a Perfect World operate?
In a Perfect World has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York.
What is In a Perfect World's EIN?
In a Perfect World's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4083846. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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