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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)(1)
$17Mrevenue
FY2025 · +43% in 3 yrs206staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin24.4%
Months of reserve1.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.8%
Middle half of peersMedianArizona Science Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$8.8M70%Management and general$3.1M24%Fundraising$725k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
40 of 40 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 5 of its 5 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2025. $800k is traced federal awards from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
990 Part VIII · USAspending104funders
$2.1Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Helios Education FoundationEvery year since FY2017$40k$1.5M$45k$47k$41k$70k$70kAPS Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$600k$600k$600k–Caris Charitable Trust II Dtd 09162004Since FY2019$245k$245k$325k$320k$450kThe Steele Foundation IncSince FY2020$250k$250k$250k$250kRichard C Adkerson Family FoundationSince FY2020$200k$200k$200k$200kVirginia G Piper Charitable TrustStopped after FY2022$350k$138k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$73k$128k$41k$144k$131k$128k$127k79 other fundersUp to $298k a year each$317k$261k$324k$451k$290k$458k$760k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped