Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBerkeley Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$5.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · +10% in 3 yrs76staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−4.2%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBerkeley Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.5M spent
Programs$3.5M64%Management and general$1.6M29%Fundraising$387k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 91% in FY2023
$1.3M in FY2022, $117k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$600k in FY2023 and −$224k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.5 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
14 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI34funders
$497ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Sage FoundationOn and off$200k$350kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationStopped after FY2020$50k$100k$105k$55k–Grammy Museum Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$20k$20k$10k–The Wood Foundation of ChambersburgSince FY2018$2k$2k$2k$2k$17k$12kBill Graham Supporting FoundationOn and off$6k$7k$6kFriendship Fund IncStopped after FY2021$3k$1k$3k$2k$3k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$342k$612k$432k$785k$199k$503k$357k8 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$104$648$11k$200
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped