The Primavera Foundation
The Primavera Foundation reported $12.3 million in revenue and $13.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.12 went to program services, $10.74 to management and general costs and $3.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 86.2% of the total. Government grants made up 41.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $222,862 (CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 16% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14MFor context, the median across 933 covered housing & shelter charities: $89.27 programs, $10.73 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.1% | 87.5% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.7% | 10.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 86.2% | 17.0% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 41.5% | 1.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 10.4% | 66.2% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $222,862 | $300,863 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.64% | 1.57% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 16.0 | 10.0 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseEMERGENCY SERVICES - Emergency services programs are often the first contact a person has with the continuum of services offered by Primavera. There are six emergency services programs. Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (HIP) - Through mobile outreach team and/or The Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (HIP) program provides a variety of services to community members experiencing homelessness or unstably housed. HIP serves as a community access point for the Continuum of Care Coordinated Entry System to secure housing in Pima County. HIP also provides basic hygiene supplies…
PROPERTY AND ASSET MANAGEMENT - Primavera owns or operates twenty-two properties which includes office buildings, a vacant lot for future expansion, a shelter with 77 beds, a community center, training center, and resource center, a supportive residential housing community which is a combination drop-in program and transitional housing, and multifamily permanent rental properties with 150 units. Primavera also leases several offices. Valued at approximately $10,951,248, all but the leased offices and one property are 100% owned without any debt service. Primavera's eighteen owned properties…
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Primavera Works is a temporary staffing service and workforce development center providing temporary and temp-to-hire workers for residential, business, and public sector partners to adults with barriers to employment. Works offers skills assessment, job readiness and job skill development, job coaching, above minimum wages, lunches, transportation, worker supplies, financial education, temporary employment, and opportunities to obtain permanent employment through partnerships with local employers. Primavera Works is also a licensed water harvesting company. 348…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $221,423 | $0 | $1,439 | $222,862 |
| Chief Finance and Compliance Officer Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $153,722 | $0 | $1,439 | $155,161 |
| Chief Community Resilience Officer Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $146,331 | $0 | $1,439 | $147,770 |
| Chief Human Resources Officer Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $143,928 | $0 | $1,439 | $145,367 |
| Chief Construction & Workforce Development Officer Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $127,735 | $0 | $1,439 | $129,174 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Primavera Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $793K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 12 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5321
- Volunteers Part I, line 65,487
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| G2 Contracting LLC Contractors | $193,427 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
20 private foundations reported grants to The Primavera Foundation totaling $513K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 The Primavera Foundation spent in FY2025, $86.12 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Primavera Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Primavera Foundation reported that 86.1% of its $13.6 million in expenses went to program services, 10.7% to management and general and 3.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Primavera Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Primavera Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $222,862, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Primavera Foundation get its money?
Of $12.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 86.2% came from contributions and grants (including 41.5% from government grants) and 10.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Primavera Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 86-0733182 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202601359349310100 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541359349311764 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441169349301914 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340129349301289 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202103109349300100 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202013199349300641 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 86-0733182: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.