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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$17Mrevenue
FY2025 · +8% in 3 yrs114staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.1%
Months of reserve3.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.8%
Middle half of peersMedianAcademy of the City Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $18M spent
Programs$15M86%Management and general$2.6M14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.3M in FY2023, −$158k in FY2024 and −$688k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.3 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 15% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII12funders
$237ka year, last 3 years
79%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’2350can IncSince FY2022$236k$324kRaza Development Fund IncStopped after FY2022$25k$10k–Elizabeth & Robert Rosenman FoundationSince FY2022$2k$2kThe Pfizer Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$950$1k–The Tapestry Foundation IncSince FY2022$500$500Rattray Kimura FoundationNew in FY2023$250Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$19k$24k$49k$32k$27k$55k$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped