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North Beach Citizens

North Beach Citizens meets the needs of our unhoused and extremely low-income neighbors with trust, integrity, and compassion. Through personalized, innovative programs, we help individuals facing poverty reclaim …

Human Services San Francisco, CA EIN 943360013 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About North Beach Citizens

Founded in 2001 by director Francis Ford Coppola, North Beach Citizens is a non-profit organization that addresses the needs of unhoused and extremely low-income individuals in San Francisco. Assisting clients with food insecurity, housing, and benefits advocacy through our case management work. Our

Founded
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
P85
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2000

Mission

North Beach Citizens meets the needs of our unhoused and extremely low-income neighbors with trust, integrity, and compassion. Through personalized, innovative programs, we help individuals facing poverty reclaim dignity, stability, and a sense of belonging.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services · NTEE P85
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 96%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 9.64%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· 1 item
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 11.1% of total expenses ($146,381 of $1,313,756).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

North Beach Citizens is a registered human services nonprofit based in San Francisco, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its EIN is 943360013. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 66 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

North Beach Citizens has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. 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 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 93/100.

North Beach Citizens is located in San Francisco, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.

Based on official tax filings, North Beach Citizens has $2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

North Beach Citizens is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 66 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for North Beach Citizens. 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.

North Beach Citizens has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 (Strong transparency), which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Founded in 2001 by director Francis Ford Coppola, North Beach Citizens is a non-profit organization that addresses the needs of unhoused and extremely low-income individuals in San Francisco. Assisting clients with food insecurity, housing, and benefits advocacy through our case management work. Our North Beach Citizens is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2001.

Among human services charities registered in United States: North Beach Citizens's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to North Beach Citizens are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 943360013, 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.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

KR
Kristie Fairchild
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (18)

Source: Public filings

CH
Chad F•••
Board Member
GA
Gail G•••••
Director
GA
GailGilman
Board Member
JA
Janine M•••
President
JE
Jeanne M•••••••
Director
J
J T•••••• F•••••
Director
KA
Kara S•••••••
Director
KA
Kathleen E•••
Director
KA
Katy J••••
Director
KR
Kristie F••••••••
Executive Dir.
NI
Nick F•••••
Vice President
PH
Phil D••••••
Director
QU
Quintin M••••
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
SH
Sharna B•••••••
Board Member
SI
Simon W• S•••••••••
Treasurer
ST
Stanley M•••••
Director
SU
Susan D•••••••
Secretary
SU
Susan M••••••••
Director
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$1.5M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$1.3M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$1.3M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$0.9M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other human services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
North Beach Citizens This page 86 $1.5 million -
Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Inc 93 $1.9 million 100%
Rosies House a Music Academy for Children Inc 93 $3.4 million 100%
Mountain Shadow Association 93 $1.6 million 86%
Bostons Bridge to Excellence Inc 93 $1.4 million 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 66 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about North Beach Citizens

What is North Beach Citizens?
North Beach Citizens is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in San Francisco, United States. Founded in 2001 by director Francis Ford Coppola, North Beach Citizens is a non-profit organization that addresses the needs of unhoused and extremely low-income individuals in San Francisco. Assisting clients with food insecurity, housing, and benefits advocacy through our case management work. Our
When was North Beach Citizens founded?
North Beach Citizens was founded in 2001.
Who leads North Beach Citizens?
Kristie Fairchild serves as Executive Director.
Where is North Beach Citizens located?
Headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
What is North Beach Citizens's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is North Beach Citizens trustworthy?
North Beach Citizens has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong 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 North Beach Citizens's registration number?
IRS EIN: 943360013.
What is North Beach Citizens's website?
http://www.northbeachcitizens.org