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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)(2)
$25Mrevenue
FY2024 · +30% in 3 yrs356staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin25.3%
Months of reserve15.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.8%
Middle half of peersMedianAkron Zoological Park
Where the money goes FY2024 · $19M spent
Programs$15M81%Management and general$2.6M14%Fundraising$1.0M5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
30 of 30 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
11 of the 17 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 68% of revenue in FY2024. $91k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending39funders
$272ka year, last 3 years
52%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lehner Family FoundationSince FY2020$192k$252k$146k$27kGar FoundationStopped after FY2020$31k$55k$60k–Timken Foundation of CantonOn and off$50kDominion Energy Charitable FoundationSince FY2020$8k$8k$18k$8kChildren's Hospital Medical Center of AkronSince FY2022$19k$19kBurton D Morgan Foundation IncSince FY2020$5k$10k$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$46k$11k$25k$48k$82k$51k19 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$22k$20k$17k$33k$29k$39k$40k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped