NAVIGATION CHARITABLE FUND

BERKELEY, CA, 94702-2534 (415) 851-3038 Est. 2022 EIN 92-1117448

U05— Science & Technology Form 990 501(c)(3)

WWW.NAVIGATION.ORG

Mission

THE NAVIGATION FUND IS ADVANCING BOLD SOLUTIONS TO THE WORLD'S MOST URGENT PROBLEMS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants

9

Total Giving

$39.1M

Recipients

9

Years Active

2023 - 2024

Avg grant: $3,532,676 Median: $1,181,250

Yearly Trends

Year	Grants	Total Giving	Avg Grant	New	Repeat
2024	7	$35.0M	$5.0M	5	2
2023	2	$4.1M	$2.1M	2	0

Sectors Funded

Philanthropy & Grantmaking

2

Animal-Related

2

Education

1

Top States

California

3

New York

3

Rhode Island

2

Colorado

1

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M

3

$10M - $50M

2

Top Grantees

HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION

CA - 2 grants

$16.6M

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM

RI

$15.4M

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

NY

$5.0M

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM

RI

$1.8M

VSV LEADERSHIP

CO

$300K

LIANA PARIS CONSULTING LLC

NY

$51K

FORTIER PUBLIC RELATIONS

NY

$47K

STB CONSULTING LLC

CA

$7K

Grants Awarded · 5 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue

$18,953,079

Total Expenses

$39,324,574

Net Assets

$1,289,068,375

7 employees 4 volunteers

From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve

10+ years Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↓ 98.6%

Expenses ↑ 677.8%

Revenue Sources

Investment 100.0%

Expense Breakdown

Program 96.3% Management 3.7%

Officers & Trustees (10)

We treat individual compensation with extra care. Named amounts are on Grow plans.

Filing History (2 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2024 Form 990	$18,953,079 ↓	$39,324,574	$1,289,068,375
2023 Form 990	$1,313,153,667	$5,055,989	$1,308,097,678