Wrethinking the Foundation
EIN 823638693
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$2.1M
22 grants · $513K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$100K
grant size
42%
supporter · 5/12 multi-year
repeat
$12.3M
Assets (2023)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $13.6M | $-125K | N/A |
| 2020 | $750K | $15.7M | $-67K | 5 |
| 2022 | $694K | $10.3M | $263K | 10 |
| 2023 | $610K | $12.3M | $500K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 22 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$93K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$600K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AH
Arlene J Harris
4+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
MC
Martin Cooper
4+ yrs
Sec, Treasurer, Dir
Leadership
SC
Suzanne Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
SC
Steven Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
AH
Arlene J Harris
4+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
MC
Martin Cooper
4+ yrs
Sec, Treasurer, Dir
Leadership
SC
Steven Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
SC
Suzanne Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
AH
Arlene J Harris
4+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
MC
Martin Cooper
4+ yrs
Sec, Treasurer, Dir
Leadership
SC
Suzanne Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
SC
Steven Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
AH
Arlene J Harris
4+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
MC
Martin Cooper
4+ yrs
Sec, Treasurer, Dir
Leadership
SC
Steven Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
SC
Suzanne Cooper
4+ yrs
Dir
Grants Awarded (22 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Me2B Alliance Inc | San Diego, CA | $600,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Internet Safety Labs Inc | San Diego, CA | $400,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $200,000 | OSP Research Project psi-fi | 2020 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $200,000 | OSP Research Project psi-fi | 2020 |
| Me2B Alliance Inc | San Diego, CA | $150,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $100,000 | OSP Research Project Psi-Fi | 2020 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $100,000 | OSP Research Project psi-fi | 2020 |
| Don Norman Design Award | Del Mar, CA | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $75,000 | World Design Capital fund | 2023 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | funds for Stuart School of Business and the Institute of Design | 2022 |
| Cinequest Inc | San Jose, CA | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts San Diego-Imperial Council Inc | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Critical programs for the Power Her Promise Campaign | 2022 |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | In-school programs for 6500 students | 2022 |
| Producegood | Oceanside, CA | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| San Diego Youth Symphony | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Student Scholarship fund | 2022 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $10,000 | The Design Lab Fund | 2022 |
| San Diego Youth Symphony | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | funds to support the Encore event for student scholarships | 2023 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $10,000 | the Design Lab Fund | 2023 |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR 6500 STUDENTS | 2023 |
| Wireless History Foundation | Westminster, CO | $8,500 | 2022 Wireless Hall of Fame Awards Program | 2022 |
| Del Mar Community Connections | Del Mar, CA | $5,000 | funds to support and serve seniors | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts San Diego-Imperial Council Inc | San Diego, CA | $5,000 | Charitable Event | 2023 |