Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBeats Rhymes and Life
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs27staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.2%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.8%
Middle half of peersMedianBeats Rhymes and Life
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.2M spent
Programs$1.5M69%Management and general$646k29%Fundraising$46k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
4 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 81% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII22funders
$266ka year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Kaiser Foundation HospitalsStopped after FY2020$85k$105k$75k–Stupski FoundationNew in FY2023$200kBella Vista FoundationSince FY2021$50k$50k$45kNew Profit IncNew in FY2023$100kThe Zellerbach Family FoundationSince FY2022$40k$50kWoodcock FoundationOn and off$40k$35kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$7k$7k$20$75k9 other fundersUp to $55k a year each$1k$10k$17k$75k$55k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped