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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$721krevenue
FY2024 · −94% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−333.5%
Months of reserve5.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−11.7%
Middle half of peersMedian50breakthroughs
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.1M spent
Programs$2.9M94%Management and general$103k3%Fundraising$78k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A major funder stopped after FY2022
The Skoll Foundation gave about $1.8M a year for three years.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2.6M in FY2022, −$2.9M in FY2023 and −$2.4M in FY2024. Cash covers 5.9 months, above the peer median of 5.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
6funders
$4.8Ma year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22The Skoll FoundationSince FY2020$2.5M$2.5M$500kThe Rockefeller FoundationStopped after FY2020$1.3M$800k$200k$50k–Skoll FundOn and off$500kSoros Economic Development FundOn and off$300kThe Lemelson FoundationStopped after FY2019$81k$19k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped