Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAmerican Atheists 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs18staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.6%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.9%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Atheists
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.5M spent
Programs$950k63%Management and general$242k16%Fundraising$306k20%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$581k in FY2023 and −$133k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.9 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI23funders
$282ka year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Max P Gottfried Testamentary Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$36k$31k$16k$15k$18k$18k$18kThe William B Wiener Jr FoundationStopped after FY2019$30k$70k–Evolve FoundationOn and off$20k$10k$10k$50kCharter Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2018$20k$5k–Johnson James Hervey Char Ed TrustOn and off$5k$10kThe Screen Porch Foundation Inc MitchellSince FY2018$1k$2k$2k$2k$600$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$63k$19k$16k$35k$117k$574k8 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k$1k$1k$1k$1k$1k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped