Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBerwick Academy
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$27Mrevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs257staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.5%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.4%
Middle half of peersMedianBerwick Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $28M spent
Programs$24M85%Management and general$3.5M12%Fundraising$814k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$389k in FY2023, −$627k in FY2024 and −$1.2M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
6 of the 10 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists31funders
$438ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Schleyer FoundationEvery year since FY2017$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$100kMalcolm E Smith Jr Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$50k$28k$25k$25k$25k–Roger R Thompson Endowment FBO Berwick AcadSince FY2020$28k$31k$28k$27kThe Richard FoundationEvery year since FY2017$6k$5k$11k$5k$8k$8k$5kAkc Fund IncOn and off$15k$1k$25kGateway Fund 7522-Xxxxxx00049On and off$3k$10k$5k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$53k$208k$188k$149k$125k$228k$461k8 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$20k$5k$11k$5k$12k$17k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped