Program areas at Urban Alchemy
Urban Alchemy employs former long-term offenders as "Urban Alchemy practitioners" to provide clean and safe public facilities in Urban areas, currently san francisco, los angeles, austin, and portland. Urban Alchemy aims to provide opportunities for former long-term offenders and to reduce recidivism and simultaneously transform the energy of the most chaotic places in Urban environments.urban Alchemy practitioners work in Urban spaces that are most impacted by the intersection of homelessness, addiction, and mental illness. Depending on the particular assignment, Urban Alchemy practitioners' services range from cleaning the streets, to monitoring a public bathroom, to ensure the elevators in the bart station are safe and clean.
Who funds Urban Alchemy
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Urban Alchemy
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $44,012,309 | $28,873,843 | 52.4% |
| Program services | $25,634,549 | $22,116,475 | 15.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $620,867 | $189,527 | 227.6% |
| Total revenues | $70,267,728 | $51,179,845 | 37.3% |
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|---|
| Techsoup Global | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $36,243,837 |
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| Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) | 501(c)(3) | Utica, NY | $23,619,358 |
| People's Action Institute (NPA) | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $21,050,317 |
| System Management Group N / C 8 / 23 National University Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $103,787,723 |
| Goodwill Industries of the Valleys | 501(c)(3) | Roanoke, VA | $19,302,257 |
| Pathfinder Services | 501(c)(3) | Huntington, IN | $25,703,272 |
| Orion Industries | 501(c)(3) | Auburn, WA | $32,273,298 |
| Third Sector New England (TSNE) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $68,007,933 |
| Association for Talent Development | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $51,478,191 |
Data update history
May 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Crankstart Foundation November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Tides Foundation August 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
National levelReceives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 425509
- San Francisco, CA 94142
- County
- San Francisco County, CA
- Website URL
- urban-alchemy.us/Â
- Phone
- (415) 757-0896
IRS details
- EIN
- 82-5408579
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S02: Community Improvement and Capacity Building Management and Technical Assistance
- NAICS code, primary
- 624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - In Process
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0272413
- FTB Entity ID
- 4140116
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-07-02
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