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NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUND: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUND (EIN 92-1117448)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-27
IRS object ID
202513009349302251
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-10-27T16:10:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN941254756PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOOD & STRONG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12580 N 1ST ST STE 460AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN JOSECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95131ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN921117448EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNAVIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5103064555PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12991 SACRAMENTO STREET 230AddressLine1Txt
CityBERKELEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94702ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSEEMAY CHOUPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone5103064555PhoneNum
Signature2025-10-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJACOB YAUPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01560332PTIN
Phone4089988400PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE NAVIGATION FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSEEMAY CHOUPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12991 SACRAMENTO STREET 230AddressLine1Txt
CityBERKELEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94702ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$441,383,079GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NAVIGATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2022FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE NAVIGATION FUND IS ADVANCING BOLD SOLUTIONS TO THE WORLD'S MOST URGENT PROBLEMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers4TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$18,953,079CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$18,953,079CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,308,097,678PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$20,371,495CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,289,483,686TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$22,830TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$415,311TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,308,097,678NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,289,068,375NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE NAVIGATION FUND IS ADVANCING BOLD SOLUTIONS TO THE WORLD'S MOST URGENT PROBLEMS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$37,861,005ExpenseAmt
Grant$37,015,139GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescNAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUND PROVIDED $14.24 MILLION TO HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION, ALONG WITH NON-BINDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO FUND ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING FARM ANIMAL WELFARE AND CLIMATE WORK THROUGH MOVEMENT-BUILDING, RESEARCH, AND NOVEL PROJECTS.NCF PROVIDED $15.375 MILLION TO VANGUARD CHARITABLE, ALONG WITH NON-BINDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO FUND ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CLIMATE, OPEN SCIENCE, AND DIGITAL SENTIENCE THROUGH RESEARCH, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT, AND MORE.NCF ALSO PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING:- $6,030,457 TO THREE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING DIGITAL SENTIENCE WORK, INCLUDING AN ENDOWMENT FOR A NEW PROGRAM AREA AT NYU, A NUCLEAR SAFETY AND SECURITY PROJECT, AND EXPANDING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DIGITAL SENTIENCE.- $500,000 TO ONE ORGANIZATION WORKING ON CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION.- $300,500 TO TWO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO TRANSFORM CRIMINAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOLUTIONS THAT ENHANCE SAFETY AND JUSTICE, AND WORK TO UNDERSTAND THE INTERSECTION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. - $81,482 TO THREE ORGANIZATIONS AND ONE INDIVIDUAL TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECT.- $70,000 TO ONE ORGANIZATION WORKING TO MAKE SHARING SCIENTIFIC DATA MORE ACCESSIBLE AND LESS CENTRALIZED. - $64,200 TO THREE ORGANIZATIONS FOR MOVEMENT SUPPORT.- $3,500 TO TWO ORGANIZATIONS AS SPONSORSHIPS FOR EVENTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CASH BAIL AND TO GENERATE IDEAS FOR MITIGATING CLIMATE CHANGE.- $350,000 TO ONE ORGANIZATION FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$37,861,005TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Employee7EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARK FRANCISBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5107172227PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11818 HARMON STREET SUITE 1AddressLine1Txt
CityBERKELEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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SEEMAY CHOU
BOARD CHAIR1.500.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF GRAMM
BOARD MEMBER1.500.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEN PAHLKA
BOARD MEMBER0.500.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL O'REILLY
BOARD MEMBER (THRU JULY 2024)1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID COMAN-HIDY
PRESIDENT40.000.00Yes (X)$360,904$0$37,019
ANDREA GUNN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$295,626$0$33,054Yes (X)
ERIN KEITH
PROGRAM OFF, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM40.000.00$171,116$0$21,976Yes (X)
JESSE MARKS
PROGRAM OFF, FARM ANIMAL WELFARE40.000.00$157,545$0$21,663Yes (X)
KRISTEN DIEDERICH
GRANTS & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40.000.00$186,400$0$28,382Yes (X)
KARTHIK RAM
PROGRAM OFFICER, OPEN SCIENCE40.000.00$165,068$0$4,835Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TSD COMMUNICATIONSBusinessNameLine1Txt

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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20009ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCOMMUNICATION SERVICESServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$422,472,222SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$422,430,000SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$42,222SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$42,222TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$42,222ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$18,953,079ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,098,970TotalAmt
Program Services$35,098,970ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,500TotalAmt
Program Services$1,500ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,914,669TotalAmt
Program Services$1,914,669ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$393,773TotalAmt
Program Services$393,773ProgramServicesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$153,531ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$880,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,844TotalAmt
Management And General$91,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,395TotalAmt
Management And General$73,395ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$89,580ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,095TotalAmt
Management And General$74,095ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,115TotalAmt
Management And General$34,115ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$141,199TotalAmt
Management And General$141,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,440TotalAmt
Program Services$31,253ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,258TotalAmt
Program Services$43,882ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,376ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,100TotalAmt
Program Services$94,100ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,657TotalAmt
Program Services$69,657ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,599TotalAmt
Management And General$41,599ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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RECRUITMENT$13,510$13,510
REGISTRATION EXPENSE$9,670$9,670
PROF DEV & STAFF RETREA$5,078$5,078

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$1,463,569ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$5,825,796BOYAmt
EOY$720,453EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$418,768,618BOYAmt
EOY$404,969,188EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,512BOYAmt
EOY$4,512EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$883,493,837BOYAmt
EOY$883,493,837EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,745BOYAmt
EOY$28,005EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$267,691EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,308,120,508BOYAmt
EOY$1,289,483,686EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,830BOYAmt
EOY$30,311EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$385,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,830BOYAmt
EOY$415,311EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,308,097,678BOYAmt
EOY$1,289,068,375EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,308,097,678BOYAmt
EOY$1,289,068,375EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,308,120,508BOYAmt
EOY$1,289,483,686EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$20,371,495ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,342,192NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,309,000,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,309,000,000TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,309,000,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$1,309,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,309,000,000PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,153,667CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,910,857CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,064,524TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,332,064,524TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,512OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,512BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,512TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescVOLTAGE PARK, INC.Desc
Book Value$883,493,837BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$883,493,837TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,295,271TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,342,192NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,342,192RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$18,953,079RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$18,953,079TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$39,324,574TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$39,324,574ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$39,324,574TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) AND FROM CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAXES UNDER SIMILAR SECTIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IF ANY, GENERATED BY ITS INVESTMENTS. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD MAINTAINED ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTMAKINGN/A$1,564,669
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTMAKINGN/A$350,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,914,669SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,914,669TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)LOGISTICS TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECT$30,457$0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)NUCLEAR AI FUND$1,000,000$0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)LOGISTICS TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECT$500,000$0
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICACLIMATE RESEARCH$350,000$0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)LOGISTICS TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECT$7,480$0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)LOGISTICS TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECT$16,265$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org6Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceLOGISTICS TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECTTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RegionTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$10,467CashGrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPROGRAM OFFICERS RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS PRIOR TO MAKING A RECOMMENDATION FOR FUNDING IN ORDER TO ENSURE THEY CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO CARRY OUT THE INTENDED PURPOSE OF THE FUNDING. ONCE A GRANT IS AWARDED, RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE ANNUAL REPORTING AND PARTICIPATE IN CHECK-IN CALLS. IF THE FUNDING IS FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT, THE GRANT AGREEMENT INCLUDES LANGUAGE LIMITING THE USE OF FUNDS TO THE APPROVED PROJECT AND THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION DETAILS THE EXPENDITURES IN THEIR FINAL REPORT SO THAT NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUND CAN ENSURE THEY WERE IN LINE WITH THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION
310 N INDIAN HILL BLVD 800CLAREMONTCA91711954761276501(C)(3)$14,240,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
115 5TH AVE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10003135562308501(C)(3)$5,000,000$0NEW PROGRAM AREA
VANGUARD CHARITABLE
PO BOX 9509WARWICKRI02889232888152501(C)(3)$15,375,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
FIDEUS LABS LLC
600 PARK OFFICES DRIVE SUITE 300DURHAMNC27713$70,000$0OPEN SCIENCE PROJECT
FORTIER PUBLIC RELATIONS
211 W 18TH STREET STE 8NEW YORKNY10011881768594$47,270$0LOGISTICS TO SUPPORT DIGITAL SENTIENCE PROJECT
LIANA PARIS CONSULTING LLC
418 BROADWAY STE NALBANYNY12207923247484$51,000$0MOVEMENT SUPPORT
STB CONSULTING LLC
2715 W 132ND STLOS ANGELESCA90059464920045$6,700$0MOVEMENT SUPPORT
MEGAN P WHEELER CONSULTING LLC
9 DEL FINO PL SUITE 102CARMEL VALLEYCA93924$6,500$0MOVEMENT SUPPORT
VSV LEADERSHIP
1312 17TH STREET UNIT 2183DENVERCO80202881150533$300,000$0PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org6TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSPONSORSHIP FOR 2024 NYC CLIMATE HACKATHONGrantTypeTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$1,500CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPROGRAM OFFICERS RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS PRIOR TO MAKING A RECOMMENDATION FOR FUNDING IN ORDER TO ENSURE THEY CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO CARRY OUT THE INTENDED PURPOSE OF THE FUNDING. ONCE A GRANT IS AWARDED, RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE ANNUAL REPORTING AND PARTICIPATE IN CHECK-IN CALLS. IF THE FUNDING IS FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT, THE GRANT AGREEMENT INCLUDES LANGUAGE LIMITING THE USE OF FUNDS TO THE APPROVED PROJECT AND THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION DETAILS THE EXPENDITURES IN THEIR FINAL REPORT SO THAT NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUND CAN ENSURE THEY WERE IN LINE WITH THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DAVID COMAN-HIDY
PRESIDENT$360,904$0$0$0$0$0$23,000$0$14,019$0$397,923$0$0$0
ANDREA GUNN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$295,626$0$0$0$0$0$23,000$0$10,054$0$328,680$0$0$0
KRISTEN DIEDERICH
GRANTS & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR$186,400$0$0$0$0$0$19,167$0$9,215$0$214,782$0$0$0
ERIN KEITH
PROGRAM OFF, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM$171,116$0$0$0$0$0$14,333$0$7,643$0$193,092$0$0$0
JESSE MARKS
PROGRAM OFF, FARM ANIMAL WELFARE$157,545$0$0$0$0$0$7,000$0$14,663$0$179,208$0$0$0
KARTHIK RAM
PROGRAM OFFICER, OPEN SCIENCE$165,068$0$0$0$0$0$4,767$0$68$0$169,903$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT VIA A SECURE PORTAL. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ADDRESSED QUESTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTING THE FORM 990 TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH TRUSTEE, OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE, AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ANY MATERIAL OWNERSHIP OR INVESTMENT INTEREST WITH AN ENTITY WHICH CURRENTLY OR WITHIN THE PAST YEAR HAS OR IS NEGOTIATING A MAJOR TRANSACTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION. IN ALL SITUATIONS IN WHICH THERE IS A CONFLICT OR APPEARANCE OF CONFLICT IN CONNECTION WITH ANY TRANSACTION OR THE CONSIDERATION OF ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND ANY PERSON WITH WHOM ANY TRUSTEE, OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE, OR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IS AFFILIATED, THE INDIVIDUAL ABSTAINS FROM DECISION-TAKING ACTIONS. ANY RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION ARE APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD CHAIR REVIEWED PUBLICLY-AVAILABLE SALARY INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR ROLES AND RECEIVED DATA AND GUIDANCE FROM OTHERS AT SIMILARLY SIZED AND FOCUSED GRANTMAKING ORGANIZATIONS. THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SEC. 6104(D).

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VOLTAGE PARK INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1161 W 25TH AVENUE SUITE 202AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN MATEOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN923779527EIN
Primary ActivitiesCLOUD INFRASTRUCTUREPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$139,038,928ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$1,063,916,935ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd