From public IRS filings
IOLA FOUNDATION
LOS ANGELES, CA · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Mission
The mission of It Gets Better is to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe. Its vision is a world where all LGBTQ+ youth are free to live equally, connect to their communities, and know their power as individuals.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Total assets
$524K
Program expense ratio
72%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds IOLA FOUNDATION
$1.9M in foundation grants on record from 32 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Foundation | $350K | 3 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | $239K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $236K | 2 |
| Taco Bell Foundation | $206K | 1 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $164K | 5 |
| Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation | $150K | 2 |
| Abbvie Foundation | $125K | 4 |
| Bungie Foundation | $107K | 2 |
| Howmet Aerospace Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund | $45K | 2 |
Leadership
Paul Dien — Chair & President (Principal officer)
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