Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAlma College
Can you give?
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)
$85Mrevenue
FY2025 · −7% in 3 yrs994staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.4%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.8%
Middle half of peersMedianAlma College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $90M spent
Programs$82M91%Management and general$7.3M8%Fundraising$1.2M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 78% in FY2024
$3.0M in FY2023, $662k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$5.3M in FY2023, −$2.6M in FY2024 and −$5.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.4 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
22 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI93funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Joseph G and Helen I Zimmerman Charitable TrustSince FY2021$220k$220k$200kMichigan Colleges AllianceEvery year since FY2017$32k$36k$75k$111k$139k$102k$121kMcIntyrec S & M F McIntyre Fdn - EqSince FY2019$100k$100k$100k$100k$100kPaul and Antje Newhagen Family FoundationOn and off$500kMatilda R Wilson FundSince FY2020$50k$50k$50k$50kMatthew Steinmetz Charitable TrustStopped after FY2021$100k$100k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$305k$389k$450k$821k$961k$626k$603k55 other fundersUp to $157k a year each$38k$133k$193k$196k$213k$334k$498k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped