Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAppel Farm Arts and Music Center 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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$2.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −13% in 3 yrs146staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.2%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.0%
Middle half of peersMedianAppel Farm Arts and Music Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.0M76%Management and general$554k21%Fundraising$82k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$115k in FY2023, −$248k in FY2024 and −$264k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
17 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI25funders
$143ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncSince FY2019$65k$65k$65k$65k$33kVictoria Foundation IncSince FY2020$30k$30k$30k$30kThe Reinvestment Fund IncOn and off$35kOceanfirst FoundationSince FY2019$2k$10k$8k$2k$5kSalem Health and Wellness Foundation IncNew in FY2023$20kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$131k$33k$45k$30k11 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$2k$3k$32k$8k$12k$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund