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Screen a listArcadia University
Can you give?
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)(1)
$188Mrevenue
FY2025 · +23% in 3 yrs1,037staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−2.1%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.4%
Middle half of peersMedianArcadia University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $191M spent
Programs$159M83%Management and general$31M16%Fundraising$1.8M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 78% in FY2023
$11M in FY2022, $2.4M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$6.2M in FY2023, −$6.1M in FY2024 and −$3.9M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, above the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
17 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI114funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Thomas Jefferson UniversityEvery year since FY2017$16k$15k$20k$14k$1.0M$13k$11kThe University of the ArtsOn and off$29k$8k$146k$90k$369k$99kJ H & R H Rumbaugh FoundationOn and off$100k$137k$182k$132kWK Kellogg FoundationSince FY2022$300k$250kW W Smith Charitable TrustSince FY2021$77k$110k$90kThe Arcadia FoundationOn and off$91k$135kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$82k$139k$103k$237k$64k$333k$446k81 other fundersUp to $144k a year each$153k$154k$312k$202k$230k$337k$350k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund