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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
- Supporting organization, type not stated
$71Mrevenue
FY2025 · −34% in 3 yrs454staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−19.6%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.5%
Middle half of peersMedianAcademy Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $85M spent
Programs$79M92%Management and general$2.6M3%Fundraising$3.8M4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$15M in FY2023, −$15M in FY2024 and −$14M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
24 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort42funders
$807ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23Wasserman FoundationSince FY2021$250k$250k$250kThe Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg FoundationOn and off$247kTelevisa Foundation IncOn and off$117k$68kWorld Wide Technology FoundationOn and off$125kSyzygy Foundation IncOn and off$100kAg FoundationNew in FY2023$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$255k$300k$262k$250k27 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$3k$2k$72k$64k$16k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund