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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)
$8.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −14% in 3 yrs55staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10.0M spent
Programs$8.2M82%Management and general$1.2M12%Fundraising$633k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$915k in FY2023 and −$1.6M in FY2025. Cash covers 9.6 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 4% of revenue in FY2025. $5.8M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending82funders
$7.1Ma year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.8M$1.9M$2.1M$1.9M$1.1M$1.2M$1.4MWestwind FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.1M$1.3M$1.3M$1.1M$1.1M$2.8M$2.2MThe Grove FoundationOn and off$525k$525k$645k$438k$555kWellspring Philanthropic Fund IncEvery year since FY2017$140k$340k$303k$310k$290k$300k$140kThe Ford FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$250k$250k$250k$250k$250k$250kCharles and Lynn Schusterman Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$750k$770k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$916k$135k$830k$835k$1.0M$611k$1.3M50 other fundersUp to $433k a year each$390k$506k$1.1M$854k$982k$1.7M$1.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped