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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)(2)
$56Mrevenue
FY2024 · +20% in 3 yrs175staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−3.4%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.4%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Geophysical Union
Where the money goes FY2024 · $58M spent
Programs$51M88%Management and general$4.4M7%Fundraising$2.4M4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2.5M in FY2022 and −$1.9M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 2.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2019. $9.7M is traced federal awards from National Science Foundation.
990 Part VIII · USAspending22funders
$989ka year, last 3 years
63%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationOn and off$778k$7k$1.8M$10kAlfred P Sloan FoundationSince FY2019$350k$350k$230k$274k$143kThe Kavli FoundationStopped after FY2020$26k$136k$88k–The David and Lucile Packard FoundationOn and off$120kThe Heising-Simons FoundationOn and off$75kSeller-Lehrer Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$20k$20k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$218k$7k$15k$31k8 other fundersUp to $176k a year each$2k$17k$11k$4k$17k$12k$186k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped