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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)
$9.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs131staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.7%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.1%
Middle half of peersMedianAlternatives for Girls
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.7M spent
Programs$7.4M77%Management and general$1.6M16%Fundraising$724k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$114k in FY2023, −$557k in FY2024 and −$350k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
37 of the 61 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 67% of revenue in FY2025. $24M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending135funders
$1.9Ma year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23McGregor FundSince FY2021$302k$612k$602kUnited Way for Southeastern MichiganOn and off$266k$100k$164k$318k$149k$114kElaine Stern FoundationSince FY2019$125k$125k$125k$100k$100kThe Jamie & Denise Jacob Family FoundationSince FY2018$70k$50k$30k$135k$30k$80kWK Kellogg FoundationOn and off$75k$125k$75kElizabeth Allan & Warren Shelden FundEvery year since FY2017$25k$30k$30k$30k$40k$40k$78kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$33k$77k$79k$177k$124k$446k$437k89 other fundersUp to $180k a year each$172k$185k$207k$500k$429k$600k$911k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund