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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)(1)
$6.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · +32% in 3 yrs30staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin16.3%
Months of reserve15.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.7%
Middle half of peersMedianBig Green
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.6M spent
Programs$3.5M62%Management and general$676k12%Fundraising$1.5M26%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 6% of revenue in FY2022. $100k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending91funders
$2.6Ma year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gracias Family FoundationSince FY2022$350k$250kPathways FoundationOn and off$250k$250k$50kThe Arthur M Blank Family FoundationSince FY2022$250k$250kSaul Zaentz Charitable FoundationOn and off$349kThe Telluray FoundationOn and off$300kThe Lewis FoundationOn and off$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$365k$1.7M$3.1M$2.3M$1.7M$3.0M$838k49 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$82k$502k$254k$199k$291k$195k$130k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund