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Can you give?
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)(2)
$5.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · −7% in 3 yrs204staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.8%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.9%
Middle half of peersMedianA Noise Within
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.4M spent
Programs$3.6M83%Management and general$461k10%Fundraising$309k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 92% in FY2023
$1.5M in FY2022, $127k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$412k in FY2023 and −$68k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
21 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
22 of the 33 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists63funders
$809ka year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ahmanson FoundationSince FY2020$65k$15k$134k$112kThe Ralph M Parsons FoundationOn and off$60k$50k$75kCollingwood FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kThe Annenberg FoundationOn and off$45k$50k$75kPerenchio FoundationNew in FY2023$165kArts Midwest IncorporatedOn and off$25k$25k$25k$25k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$96k$134k$250k$130k$102k$223k$264k42 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$74k$119k$135k$245k$223k$444k$394k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund