Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBarbershop Books 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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +219% in 3 yrs8staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.8%
Months of reserve8.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+29.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBarbershop Books
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.0M spent
Programs$752k73%Management and general$218k21%Fundraising$63k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 29% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort47funders
$391ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William Penn FoundationSince FY2020$80k$80k$80k$100kOakpoint Charitable FoundationSince FY2019$30k$20k$50k$75k$125kRobin Hood FoundationSince FY2022$25k$250kThe New York Urban League IncSince FY2020$35k$26k$45k$45kViking Global Foundation IncOn and off$50kThe Chasdrew FundOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$53k$27k$19k$46k$64k23 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$16k$2k$13k$22k$37k$36k$21k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund