EVIDENT CHANGE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EVIDENT CHANGE

EIN 13-1624111 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I050)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION USES DATA and RESEARCH to IMPROVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $67.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

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66.27%of revenue went to mission work67.6% of expenses · Program services

$98.04spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

31.77%of revenue went to management and office costs32.4% of expenses

$0.80in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$21,941,087

Mission workProgram services$14,540,60366.27% of revenue67.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$6,969,84331.77% of revenue32.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$430,6411.96% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$21,510,44698.04% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 67.6% mission · 32.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.04% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 67.4% mission · 32.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.52% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 23.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.07% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 27.9% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.67% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 69.0% mission · 31.0% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.14% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 69.9% mission · 29.7% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.05% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.7% mission · 28.4% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.83% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 70.1% mission · 29.0% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.10% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$21,941,087

Expenses$21,510,446

Annual surplus $430,641 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$14,540,603 · 67.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$6,969,843 · 32.4% of expenses

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Revenue$21,941,087

Expenses$21,510,446

Assets$17,135,561

Income$21,941,087

Contributions$251,657

Mission work (program services)$14,540,603

Management and general$6,969,843

Executive compensation (total)$790,061

Stocks and bonds$7,368,494

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KATHERINE PARKCEO · 40 hrs/week $313,572Base $297,208 · Other $16,364

ANGELA WOLFCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $301,698Base $256,384 · Other $45,314

MINDY ROWLANDCHIEF LEGAL & OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $244,769Base $208,512 · Other $36,257

MICHELE HARPERCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $218,156Base $197,197 · Other $20,959

PHIL DECTERDIRECTOR OF CHILD WELFARE · 40 hrs/week $218,072Base $206,261 · Other $11,811

GEORGINA MCDOWELLSENIOR FELLOW · 40 hrs/week $192,232Base $183,472 · Other $8,760

HEATHER MEITNERCHILD WELFARE PRACTICE & TDM MGR. · 40 hrs/week $174,677Base $154,425 · Other $20,252

DEIRDRE OCONNORASSO. DIR OF STRATEGY & INTEGRATION · 40 hrs/week $173,662Base $165,298 · Other $8,364

ERIN ESPINOSADIRECTOR OF RESEARCH · 40 hrs/week $170,018Base $150,042 · Other $19,976

CHRIS SCHARENBROCHDIRECTOR OF ANALYTICS · 40 hrs/week $166,521Base $159,567 · Other $6,954

ANTOINETTE ALEMANDIRECTOR OF HR · 40 hrs/week $163,159Base $145,484 · Other $17,675

ERIN HANUSADIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS · 40 hrs/week $152,871Base $122,311 · Other $30,560

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (28)

KATHERINE PARKCEO

ANGELA WOLFCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

MINDY ROWLANDCHIEF LEGAL & OPERATING OFFICER

MICHELE HARPERCHIEF IMPACT OFFICER

PHIL DECTERDIRECTOR OF CHILD WELFARE

GEORGINA MCDOWELLSENIOR FELLOW

HEATHER MEITNERCHILD WELFARE PRACTICE & TDM MGR.

DEIRDRE OCONNORASSO. DIR OF STRATEGY & INTEGRATION

ERIN ESPINOSADIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

CHRIS SCHARENBROCHDIRECTOR OF ANALYTICS

ANTOINETTE ALEMANDIRECTOR OF HR

ERIN HANUSADIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

CAROLINE GLESMANNSENIOR RESEARCHER

CLEAVON BLAIRAPP DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

LEON T ANDREWS JRDIRECTOR

THERON L BOWMANTREASURER

TAREK TOMESDIRECTOR

RAMIN KOUZEHKANANIDIRECTOR

AURIE HALLVICE CHAIR

MONICA CHIARINI TREMBLAYDIRECTOR

BRIAN CLAPIERDIRECTOR

MARK SOLERCHAIR

CATHERINE ESSIGSECRETARY

KATHARINE HUFFMANDIRECTOR

JERI B COHENDIRECTOR

DAWN HOLDEN WOODSDIRECTOR

GAYLE DAKOF PHDDIRECTOR

FRANCES P ALLEGRADIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 520 3RD ST STE 205, OAKLAND, CA 94607-3505
County: Dane
In care of: KATHERINE PARK
Primary officer: KATHERINE PARK, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(800) 306-6223

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LINDQUIST VON HUSEN & JOYCE LLP
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I050)
IRS tax category: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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EVIDENT CHANGE

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Financial picture

How each $100 of revenue was used

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Money in and money out

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Leadership and board

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