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EIN 85-4352150

Shoes4grades

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
City
Pasadena
State
California
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B00: Education: General
Description
Shoes4grades connects at-risk youth and foster care youth with mentors for the long term, empowering these youth to develop crucial life skills, make healthy choices, and have successful futures. The mentorship program focuses on providing a nurturing and supportive environment for these individuals, working to improve their academic, social and independent living skills. Shoes4grades also provides Gradebox, which gives shoes to underprivileged children in exchange for good grades.
Total revenues
$294,769
2022
Total expenses
$218,634
2022
Total assets
$118,144
2022
Num. employees
16
2022

Program areas at Shoes4grades

(Mentorship Program) The mentorship program focuses on providing a nurturing and supportive environment for thes individuals, working to improve their academic, social and independent living skills.
(Community Grade Box) Gradebox provides shoes to underprivileged children in exchange for good grades.

Who funds Shoes4grades

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fotc - Los AngelesFostering Resiliency Project Subaward$103,875

Financials for Shoes4grades

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$294,769
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$294,769

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Data update history
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $103,875 from Fotc - Los Angeles
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $117,676 from Fotc - Los Angeles
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationChildren
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1695 Locust St
Pasadena, CA 91106
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
shoes4grades.org/ 
Phone
(626) 804-4050
IRS details
EIN
85-4352150
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B00: Education: General
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0284392
FTB Entity ID
4669992
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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