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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)
$39Mrevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs48staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin8.3%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.7%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Council of Learned Societies
Where the money goes FY2025 · $36M spent
Programs$30M85%Management and general$4.7M13%Fundraising$476k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 91% in FY2024
$940k in FY2023, $86k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
14 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI24funders
$18Ma year, last 3 years
82%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationEvery year since FY2017$16M$14M$21M$18M$16M$14M$13MCarnegie Corporation of New YorkOn and off$1.6M$1.7M$3.2M$1.9M$880k$90kThe Henry Luce Foundation IncSince FY2020$1.9M$2.1M$1.5M$1.1MThe J Paul Getty TrustOn and off$1.0M$1.0M$1.4M$350k$550k$485kChiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange (Usa)Stopped after FY2019$125k$125k–Arthur Vining Davis Foundation #2New in FY2023$178kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$97k$92k$82k$190k$82k$81k12 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$1k$6k$76k$49k$52k$20k$83k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped