Liabilities / Assets
72nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Thinc Foundation
EIN 37-2145886 • 501(c)3 • San Diego, CA
Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE B01
Profile
The foundation is organized and operated exclusively for section 501(c)(3) charitable and educational purposes, including educating the general public through communication and informational resources about the challenges and concerns raised by parents, educators, and policymakers regarding the liberated ethnic studies curriculum movement in k-12 schools; bringing transparency and honesty into education; and removing harmful and political ideologies from education.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
73rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
68th percentile
Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$51,425
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$51,425
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$172,006
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$120,581
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$51,425
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $51,425
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $51,425
- Revenue
- $172,006
- Expenses
- $120,581
- Net income
- $51,425
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Mar 2, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $172,006
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The foundation is organized and operated exclusively for section 501(c)(3) charitable and educational purposes, including educating the general public through communication and informational resources about the challenges and concerns raised by parents, educators, and policymakers regarding the liberated ethnic studies curriculum movement in k-12 schools; bringing transparency and honesty into education; and removing harmful and political ideologies from education.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| DURING ITS FIRST YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION RAISED $172,006 WHICH WILL BE USED TO FULFILL ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES ABOUT THE CHALLENGES AND CONCERNS RAISED BY PARENTS, EDUCATORS, AND POLICYMAKERS REGARDING THE LIBERATED ETHNIC STUDIES CURRICULUM MOVEMENT IN K-12 SCHOOLS; BRINGING TRANSPARENCY AND HONESTY INTO EDUCATION; AND REMOVING HARMFUL AND POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES FROM EDUCATION. | $0 | $120,581 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MITCHELL SIEGLER | CEO/Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| ELIZABETH SIEGLER | Secretary/Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| LORNE POLGER | Treasurer/CFO/Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Thinc Foundation
- EIN
- 37-2145886
- Phone
- 8583336661
- Address
- 12275 EL CAMINO REAL, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
Signing Officer
- Name
- Mitch and Elizabeth Siegler
- Title
- Chief Executive Officer
- Phone
- 8583336661
- Signed
- 2025-03-02
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Eisner Advisory Group LLC
- Address
- 4225 EXECUTIVE SQUARE SUITE 1150, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
- Preparer
- Donald Mcgraw
- Phone
- 8585589200
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: social media outreach. Amount: 1,526. Description: educational newsletter. Amount: 729. Description: videography. Amount: 625. Description: website. Amount: 9,765. Description: branding and educational materials development. Amount: 6,500. Description: professional fees. Amount: 26,401. Description: liability insurance. Amount: 595. Description: media public relations survey. Amount: 21,175. Description: media/public relations. Amount: 53,000. Description: office expenses. Amount: 265. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 120,581.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH. AMOUNT: 1,526. DESCRIPTION: EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETTER. AMOUNT: 729. DESCRIPTION: VIDEOGRAPHY. AMOUNT: 625. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 9,765. DESCRIPTION: BRANDING AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT. AMOUNT: 6,500. DESCRIPTION: PROFESSIONAL FEES. AMOUNT: 26,401. DESCRIPTION: LIABILITY INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 595. DESCRIPTION: MEDIA PUBLIC RELATIONS SURVEY. AMOUNT: 21,175. DESCRIPTION: MEDIA/PUBLIC RELATIONS. AMOUNT: 53,000. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 265. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 120,581. |
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