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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$6.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −33% in 3 yrs39staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.6%
Months of reserve2.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.1%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Littoral Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.6M spent
Programs$5.9M90%Management and general$572k9%Fundraising$82k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Government grants fell 82% in FY2023
$8.2M in FY2022, $1.5M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$300k in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$495k in FY2023 and −$386k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.3 months, under the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort57funders
$2.7Ma year, last 3 years
69%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Fish and Wildlife FoundationEvery year since FY2017$665k$240k$854k$665k$525k$4.3M$795kThe William Penn FoundationSince FY2020$259k$367k$1.2M$147kGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationStopped after FY2018$359k$20k–Conservation Law Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$151k$227k–Fund for the City of New York IncSince FY2018$19k$54k$55k$57k$22k$25kGeraldine R Dodge Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$50k$45k$60k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$45k$80k$61k$78k$33k$87k$40k38 other fundersUp to $151k a year each$47k$38k$124k$78k$119k$114k$290k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped