Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAdvocates Inc
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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)
$236Mrevenue
FY2025 · +76% in 3 yrs2,910staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.8%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.2%
Middle half of peersMedianAdvocates
Where the money goes FY2025 · $227M spent
Programs$201M89%Management and general$25M11%Fundraising$446k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII63funders
$840ka year, last 3 years
69%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Metrowest Health Foundation IncSince FY2019$270k$234k$628k$720k$379kMassachusetts League of Community Health Centers IncStopped after FY2022$40k$79k$40k$48k–The Little Oak Hill FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$20k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kThe Parmenter Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$10k$25k$10k$13k$20k$20k$20kReliant Foundation IncOn and off$51k$20k$13k$30kThe Sudbury FoundationOn and off$20k$25k$23k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$27k$176k$83k$66k$46k37 other fundersUp to $57k a year each$76k$85k$51k$98k$145k$94k$91k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped