San Francisco, CA

Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California

EIN 94-6128891

Health & Wellness Disease & Chronic Illness Support Patients & families

Mission

Ensure that people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences, improve community understanding of epilepsy, and dispel myths by providing information, training, events, and programs.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California

The Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California (EFNC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving people with epilepsy across Northern California. EFNC provides free programs and services including seizure first-aid trainings, peer support groups, camps, classes, scholarships, and advocacy to individuals and families affected by seizures. ([epilepsynorcal.org](https://epilepsynorcal.org/))

EFNC is an active, donor-facing regional affiliate of the national Epilepsy Foundation network and is current in its filings; the organization's EIN 94-6128891 is confirmed in public nonprofit records and tax filings. In recent years EFNC has run recurring events (Walk 4 Epilepsy, camps, galas) and maintained steady fundraising and program activity as reflected in its most recent Form 990-extracted financials. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/946128891))

Notable achievements

Gold Transparency (Candid/GuideStar)

Earned the Gold Transparency seal on Candid/GuideStar (listed on the organization's website for 2025), demonstrating comprehensive public transparency about programs and finances. ([epilepsynorcal.org](https://epilepsynorcal.org/))

Sustained community programs and events

Operates recurring community programs — including free seizure first-aid trainings, support groups, youth and family camps (Camp Coelho), and the Walk 4 Epilepsy — maintaining active calendar entries and photo galleries through 2025–2026. ([epilepsynorcal.org](https://epilepsynorcal.org/))

Verified tax filings and financial continuity

Maintained annual Form 990 filings with public financial data (showing revenue and net assets trends across 2022–2024) that indicate continued operations and donor support. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/946128891))

At a glance

Total assets: $489K
Annual revenue: $941K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 94-6128891
Location: San Francisco, CA
Website: epilepsynorcal.org
On Mahalo since: April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Charity Navigator profile: four-star designation and strong financial-health metrics including a multi-year program expense ratio above 70% and low liabilities-to-assets ratio (data from fiscal years 2022–2024). ([charitynavigator.org](https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/946128891))

Affiliate recognition on the national Epilepsy Foundation site and stated regional reach (serving an estimated ~180,000 Northern Californians and 44 counties). ([epilepsy.com](https://www.epilepsy.com/local/northern-california))

EIN and nonprofit status confirmed in ProPublica/Nonprofit Explorer and in public 990 documents, verifying 501(c)(3) status for EIN 94-6128891. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/946128891))

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