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California fundraising campaigns

What a paid campaign brought in under a charity's name, and what reached the charity — per campaign, as California published it. The IRS Form 990 reports paid fundraising only as a yearly total, so this view has no federal equivalent.

Read the campaign type before the money. A commercial coventurer is a business promising that a purchase benefits a charity, and a CF thrift store is a shop trading under a charity's name. Both file their own sales — not money raised for the charity, and not something the charity was ever going to receive. Only a commercial fundraiser or a vehicle donation programme solicited on a charity's behalf. Sales and solicitations are not comparable, which is why no percentage is shown between the columns.

The figures also do not add up: a coventurer reports one promotion's whole gross once for each charity that shared in it, so summing a column counts the same money more than once — and the same amount appearing on several consecutive rows is that, not a mistake.

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Campaigns, largest first

  • SAN FRANCISCO OPERA ASSOCIATION

    $340,952 raised

    ARTS EXCELLENCE ASSOCIATES LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $185,886 to charity

  • LOS ANGELES COUNTY DELEGATION FOUNDATION

    $338,500 raised

    LAC INC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $196,135 to charity

  • NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

    $336,061 raised

    SD&A TELESERVICES INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $268,809 to charity

  • HILLSDALE COLLEGE

    $334,326 raised

    GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $182,412 to charity

  • LEAVEN KIDS A CALIFORNIA NON-PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION

    $326,501 raised

    INNOV8IVE DEVELOPMENT 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $277,123 to charity

  • SMILE TRAIN INC

    $323,373 raised

    INFOCISION INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $108,342 to charity

  • ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM

    $322,753 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $171,615 to charity

  • PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES

    $321,226 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $23,718 to charity

  • FOOD FOR THE POOR INC.

    $321,196 raised

    INFOCISION INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $304,940 to charity

  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $317,378 raised

    NATIONAL CHARITY SERVICES INC. 2022 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $114,790 to charity

  • NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY

    $309,962 raised

    CAUSEWORX INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $143,076 to charity

  • BOYS CLUBS OF AMERICA INC.

    $300,000 in sales

    CONOPCO INC. D/B/A UNILEVER ITSELF AND ACTING THROUGH ITS SUBSIDIARIES 2022 Commercial Coventurer

    $300,000 to charity

  • CANCER RECOVERY FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL INC.

    $299,571 raised

    FRONT LINE SUPPORT LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $73,542 to charity

  • FEEDING AMERICA

    $299,485 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$80,868 to charity

  • CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST INC.

    $289,336 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $94,963 to charity

  • BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY

    $288,347 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2022 Commercial Coventurer

    $24,895 to charity

  • PROJECT HOPE - THE PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE HEALTH FOUNDATION INC.

    $281,297 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$57,943 to charity

  • ANXIETY DISORDERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

    $275,539 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2022 Commercial Coventurer

    $16,509 to charity

  • NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

    $274,814 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$93,711 to charity

  • FIND THE CHILDREN

    $270,235 raised

    KARS-R-US.COM 2022 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $75,962 to charity

  • NAACP EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS INC.

    $269,612 raised

    SD&A TELESERVICES INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $7,439 to charity

  • CITYTEAM MINISTRIES

    $268,717 raised

    GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $217,621 to charity

  • CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

    $263,837 raised

    DCM INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $136,806 to charity

  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH

    $263,135 raised

    INFOCISION INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $65,927 to charity

  • UNITED ANIMAL RESCUE

    $262,754 raised

    THE CUDDLY GROUP INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $249,381 to charity

  • WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC.

    $258,736 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2022 Commercial Coventurer

    $25,945 to charity

  • VACAVILLE CITY FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND INCORPORATED

    $254,883 raised

    PACIFIC AUCTION COMPANY LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $141,521 to charity

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM FBO UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

    $251,894 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$8,110 to charity

  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC.

    $251,482 raised

    SIGNIA LTD. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $24,454 to charity

  • FALLEN FIRE FIGHTER RELIEF FUND

    $251,448 raised

    J & J PRODUCTIONS INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $66,123 to charity

  • GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE INC.

    $250,561 raised

    THEATER DIRECT INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $186,868 to charity

  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC.

    $245,194 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $26,548 to charity

  • CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSION BOARD

    $236,787 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$114,866 to charity

  • OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION

    $236,109 raised

    DCM INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $87,576 to charity

  • IRVINE POLICE ASSOCIATION

    $235,365 raised

    CITY SERVICES ENTERTAINMENT CORP. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $94,158 to charity

  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC.

    $231,552 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $117,418 to charity

  • OPEN DOORS USA

    $230,016 raised

    GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $120,139 to charity

  • HORSES HEALING HEROES

    $228,868 raised

    NATIONAL CHARITY SERVICES INC. 2022 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $91,843 to charity

  • CHRISTIAN ADVOCATES SERVING EVANGELISM INC.

    $228,815 raised

    INFOCISION INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $193,442 to charity

  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

    $228,484 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$80,019 to charity

  • SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

    $228,120 raised

    ARTSMARKETING SERVICES INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $135,991 to charity

  • SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INC.

    $222,874 raised

    TELEFUND LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$104,676 to charity

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION

    $217,097 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $96,280 to charity

  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES

    $216,660 raised

    RITEWAY CHARITY SERVICES INC. 2022 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $140,215 to charity

  • SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

    $215,656 raised

    ARTSMARKETING SERVICES INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $90,602 to charity

  • LIVING BEYOND BREAST CANCER

    $214,091 in sales

    RICHLINE GROUP INC. 2022 Commercial Coventurer

    $53,962 to charity

  • KIDS WISH NETWORK INC.

    $211,043 raised

    CRF INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $25,325 to charity

  • DIRECT RELIEF

    $210,327 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2022 Commercial Coventurer

    $41,320 to charity

  • SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO

    $209,866 raised

    QCSS INC. 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    $176,229 to charity

  • PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES

    $209,125 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2022 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$2,732 to charity

6 years of California's published reports, 10 pages deep. Narrow with the filters above, or use the API for the whole set — it is free and the key is issued on the spot.