Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBes Inc
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)
$6.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −7% in 3 yrs34staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−15.4%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−9.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBes
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.7M spent
Programs$5.8M76%Management and general$1.9M24%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$193k in FY2023 and −$1.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI37funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Every Student Every Community IncOn and off$300k$600k$620k$522kMichael & Susan Dell FoundationSince FY2022$350k$350kSilicon Schools Fund IncStopped after FY2020$400k$300k–The Eli and Edythe Broad FoundationStopped after FY2018$411k$205k–Great Public Schools NowOn and off$500kCity FundOn and off$300k$100k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$296k$50k$145k$325k23 other fundersUp to $412k a year each$96k$873k$454k$355k$452k$564k$576k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped