Social Compassion
To instill greater compassion throughout society by promoting the protection of all animals, earth's most vulnerable inhabitants and the environment in which we all live through humane education programs, public service announcements, rapid response media campaigns, and support for spay and neuter programs throughout California. Social Compassion helps all beings gain the respect, rights, and health they deserve and need to thrive.
Social Compassion at a glance
In short: Social Compassion gave $41K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $41,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $41,000
- Median grant
- $41,000
- Total assets
- $35,181
- +354.8% 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 Social Compassion funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Social Compassion in Legislation ($41K).
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
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $41K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $41K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Social Compassion in Legislation Laguna Beach, CA | Support of animal advocacy programs. | $41,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,181 | $306,248 | $278,802 | $41,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $7,735 | $169,226 | $220,876 | — | — |
| 2023 | $59,385 | $245,970 | $213,717 | — | — |
| 2022 | $27,132 | $151,693 | $193,635 | — | — |
| 2021 | $69,074 | $250,789 | $192,313 | $4,000 | Total only |
| 2020 | $10,598 | $166,205 | $244,396 | — | — |
| 2019 | $88,789 | $272,261 | $199,147 | $10,000 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Social Compassion
Based on IRS filings
Social Compassion is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Laguna Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $41K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Social Compassion is led by Judie Mancuso, President, Founder & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Judie Mancuso
President, Founder & CEO
CEO → President & CEO, 2020
President & CEO → President, Founder & CEO, 2022
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$65K (2019) → $135K (2025)
Simone Reyes
Director
Board Member → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nickolaus Sackett
CFO
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$12K (2020) → $13K (2025)
Lori Hayes
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Nick Sackett (2019) — CFO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $135K, to Judie Mancuso (President, Founder, CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Social Compassion
How much does Social Compassion give each year?
Social Compassion gave $41K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Social Compassion?
Social Compassion reported $35K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $306K.
What is Social Compassion?
Social Compassion is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Laguna Beach, CA. It holds $35K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Social Compassion operate?
Social Compassion has awarded grants in California.
What is Social Compassion's EIN?
Social Compassion's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8067041. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
Live grants for the work Social Compassion funds
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