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Friends of the Schindler House

Preservation and conservation of schindler works.

West Hollywood, CA EIN: 953161402 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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65
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
65/100 · methodology

About Friends of the Schindler House

The friends of the schindler house purchased, maintain and conserve the home and studio of noted architect rudolph schindler.

Founded
Headquarters
West Hollywood, CA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1977

Mission

Preservation and conservation of schindler works.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in United States
Program spending This charity: 67%
Peer average: 77%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 19.72%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 65
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 28.7% of total expenses ($26,250 of $91,404).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.67
Program$0.67

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Friends of the Schindler House has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1976, it predates 82% of the charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. Explore United States
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar's profile for Friends of the Schindler House draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical charities in the United States it tracks. Explore United States
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Friends of the Schindler House is a registered nonprofit based in West Hollywood, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1976 and has been operating for 50 years. Its EIN is 953161402. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 65/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $133K in annual revenue. 35 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Friends of the Schindler House's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 953161402. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Friends of the Schindler House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 65 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in United States is 90/100.

Friends of the Schindler House is located in West Hollywood, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1976 and has been active for 50 years.

Based on official tax filings, Friends of the Schindler House has $133K in annual revenue. It allocates 67% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 77% for charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Friends of the Schindler House. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Friends of the Schindler House holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 67% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 77%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The friends of the schindler house purchased, maintain and conserve the home and studio of noted architect rudolph schindler. Friends of the Schindler House is registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1976.

Yes, donations to Friends of the Schindler House are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Friends of the Schindler House is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 953161402, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
67% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

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Robert L S••••••
President

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 35 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 35 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1976
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Friends of the Schindler House

What is Friends of the Schindler House?
Friends of the Schindler House is a supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in West Hollywood, United States. The friends of the schindler house purchased, maintain and conserve the home and studio of noted architect rudolph schindler.
When was Friends of the Schindler House founded?
Friends of the Schindler House was founded in 1976.
Who leads Friends of the Schindler House?
Robert L Sweeney serves as President.
Where is Friends of the Schindler House located?
Headquartered in West Hollywood, CA, United States.
What is Friends of the Schindler House's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 67% of expenses go to program services.
Is Friends of the Schindler House trustworthy?
Friends of the Schindler House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Friends of the Schindler House's registration number?
IRS EIN: 953161402.
What is Friends of the Schindler House's website?
http://www.makcenter.org