The Impact Fund
Supports class action public interest litigation and awards grants in the areas of human and civil rights, elimination of unlawful discrimination, environmental justice and the relief of poverty. Provides technical support, advice/counseling, training & representation to public interest lawyers. The Impact Fund does not receive any federal funding.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.4M
-5.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$640K
Grant Count
25
Avg Grant Size
$26K
About The Impact Fund
Based on IRS filings
The Impact Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in BERKELEY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 25 grants totaling $640K. Net investment income was $68K.
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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 | $3,401,437 | $3,616,509 | $2,672,702 |
| Revenue | $3,313,233 | $2,737,475 | $2,594,529 |
| Expenses | $3,389,210 | $2,853,731 | $2,322,725 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $68,223 | $83,113 | $35,576 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Impact Fund
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Larkin | ED until 3/1/24 | 40 | $177,784 |
| Lindsay Nako | Executive Dir. | 40 | $165,225 |
| Edward Basham-Witherington | Deputy Dir. | 40 | $146,529 |
| Erin Nunn | HR/Finance Mgr. | 40 | $106,883 |
| Dena Sharp | Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Robert Schug | Vice Chr, Treas | 1 | — |
| Sarah Alexander | Director | 1 | — |
| Laboni Hoq | Director | 1 | — |
| Felicia Gilbert | Director | 1 | — |
| Catherine Fisk | Director | 1 | — |
| Tiffany Gourley Carter | Director | 1 | — |
| Andrew P Lee | Director | 1 | — |
| David Lopez | Director | 1 | — |
| Jason C Marsili | Director | 1 | — |
| Mario A Moya | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Andre Mura | Director | 1 | — |
| Christian Schreiber | Director | 1 | — |
| Dara Schur | Director | 1 | — |
| Marco Simons | Director | 1 | — |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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