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Screen a listBeacon Academy 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)
$4.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +284% in 3 yrs21staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin26.8%
Months of reserve8.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.2%
Middle half of peersMedianBeacon Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.4M spent
Programs$2.4M72%Management and general$498k15%Fundraising$461k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 12% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Bromley Charitable Trust gave about $184k a year for three years, 12% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$441k in FY2023 and −$8k in FY2024. Cash covers 8.7 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
26 of 26 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort93funders
$2.0Ma year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Afeyan Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$37k$65k$65k$305k$40k$210k$215kThe Bromley Charitable TrustStopped after FY2021$800$50k$500k–The Jack Satter FoundationEvery year since FY2017$75k$75k$75k$75k$75k$75k$100kThe Hearthstone Charitable FoundationSince FY2018$31k$6k$89k$31k$30k$30kLiberty Mutual Foundation IncSince FY2020$35k$50k$30k$30kJockers Family FoundationSince FY2020$34k$34k$34k$34kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$833k$661k$1.2M$2.8M$1.3M$1.2M$1.3M61 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$117k$152k$144k$236k$183k$177k$242k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped