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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

  • THE CHILDREN'S CENTER OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY

    $135,845 raised

    THE GAVEL GROUP INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $108,606 to charity

  • D.A.R.E. AMERICA

    $135,484 raised

    BUILDING BLOCK EVENTS INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $54,194 to charity

  • CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSION BOARD

    $135,089 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $35,468 to charity

  • KERN COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS UNION I. A. F. F. NO. 1301

    $133,815 raised

    UNITED SUPPORT GROUP LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $32,116 to charity

  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

    $130,994 raised

    SIEGEL MARKETING GROUP INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $85,511 to charity

  • CRISTA MINISTRIES

    $130,591 raised

    GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $89,528 to charity

  • FIND THE CHILDREN

    $129,891 raised

    KARS-R-US.COM 2020 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $34,680 to charity

  • KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASSOC.

    $129,848 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $129,848 to charity

  • SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION INCORPORATED

    $129,421 raised

    NEW CANVASSING EXPERIENCE INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$182,809 to charity

  • VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES

    $129,313 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $18,500 to charity

  • NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

    $128,621 raised

    TSM DONOR ENGAGEMENT TEAM INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$24,871 to charity

  • NUEVA ESPERANZA NEW HOPE GIRLS INC.

    $127,623 in sales

    VERA BRADLEY SALES LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $6,381 to charity

  • MERCY SHIPS

    $126,454 raised

    GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $122,156 to charity

  • SAN DIEGO RESCUE MISSION INC.

    $126,416 raised

    GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $83,401 to charity

  • THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

    $125,362 raised

    SD&A TELESERVICES INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$79,735 to charity

  • ANGELS AT RISK

    $125,000 raised

    JULIEN ENTERTAINMENT.COM INC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $106,250 to charity

  • THE SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

    $124,925 raised

    AUTOMOTIVE RECOVERY SERVICES INC 2020 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $96,735 to charity

  • PACIFIC SYMPHONY

    $124,292 raised

    THEATER DIRECT INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $82,546 to charity

  • HOLT INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S SERVICES INC.

    $123,148 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $59,936 to charity

  • VERA BRADLEY FOUNDATION FOR BREAST CANCER INC

    $122,511 in sales

    VERA BRADLEY SALES LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $30,000 to charity

  • NUEVA ESPERANZA NEW HOPE GIRLS INC.

    $122,475 in sales

    VERA BRADLEY SALES LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $78,946 to charity

  • THE PHILHARMONIC-SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC.

    $121,766 raised

    SD&A TELESERVICES INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $54,795 to charity

  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC.

    $121,356 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $22,079 to charity

  • THE AMERICAN CONSERVATORY THEATRE FOUNDATION

    $121,193 raised

    BAY AREA ARTS MARKETING INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $80,032 to charity

  • JESSIE REES FOUNDATION

    $120,993 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $6,200 to charity

  • THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

    $120,650 raised

    AMERIDIAL INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $50,938 to charity

  • KIDS WISH NETWORK INC.

    $120,434 raised

    DIRECTELE INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $30,109 to charity

  • WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC.

    $119,984 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $5,999 to charity

  • ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN'S RIGHTS

    $118,243 in sales

    STATES MADE LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $53,482 to charity

  • MERCY CORPS

    $117,551 raised

    DONOR SERVICES GROUP LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $101,096 to charity

  • BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK INC.

    $117,525 in sales

    VERA BRADLEY SALES LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $29,381 to charity

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION

    $116,421 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $116,421 to charity

  • CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST INC.

    $114,566 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $37,619 to charity

  • CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT INC

    $112,070 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$32,427 to charity

  • HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS

    $111,964 in sales

    NEW BALANCE ATHLETICS INC. 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $35,000 to charity

  • COOPERATIVE FOR ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF EVERYWHERE INC.

    $110,686 raised

    ASCENTA GROUP INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$8,332 to charity

  • THE COMMITTEE FOR MISSING CHILDREN INC.

    $110,108 raised

    FRONT LINE SUPPORT LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $16,516 to charity

  • NATIONAL TEEN CHALLENGEINC.

    $109,475 raised

    AUTOMOTIVE RECOVERY SERVICES INC 2020 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $81,370 to charity

  • THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA

    $108,884 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $108,884 to charity

  • FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY INC.

    $108,016 raised

    MDS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $24,441 to charity

  • THE PHILHARMONIC-SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC.

    $107,534 raised

    SD&A TELESERVICES INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $55,232 to charity

  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC.

    $107,406 raised

    TELEFUND INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $23,128 to charity

  • THE COMMITTEE FOR MISSING CHILDREN INC.

    $107,276 raised

    MIDWEST PUBLISHING-DN INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $14,482 to charity

  • LOS ANGELES OPERA COMPANY

    $106,850 raised

    SD&A TELESERVICES INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $73,465 to charity

  • NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION

    $105,864 in sales

    CREATIVE GENIUS LLC 2020 Commercial Coventurer

    $6,709 to charity

  • HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FUND

    $104,823 raised

    TELEFUND INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    -$416,318 to charity

  • PERFORMING ARTS CENTER OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

    $104,374 raised

    THEATER DIRECT INC. 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $56,101 to charity

  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

    $103,580 raised

    RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $323,946 to charity

  • BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA

    $103,250 raised

    AUTOMOTIVE RECOVERY SERVICES INC 2020 CF Vehicle Donation Program

    $81,679 to charity

  • MERCED COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION

    $103,243 raised

    UNITED SUPPORT GROUP LLC 2020 Commercial Fundraiser

    $20,649 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.