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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
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −76% in 3 yrs20staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−154.6%
Months of reserve5.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.4%
Middle half of peersMedianBillie Holiday Theatre
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.9M spent
Programs$2.6M88%Management and general$359k12%Fundraising$1k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation gave about $1.7M a year for three years, 11% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$3.8M in FY2023, −$1.5M in FY2024 and −$1.8M in FY2025. Cash covers 5.7 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 19% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 22% of revenue in FY2025. $50k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending34funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$70k$4.0M$1.1MThe Ford FoundationSince FY2020$253k$1.2M$207k$2kThe Howard Gilman Foundation IncOn and off$75k$525k$275k$200kDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$250k$600k–The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation IncOn and off$150k$300kAltman FoundationSince FY2020$75k$75k$75k$75kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$5k$44k$50k22 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$26k$45k$20k$177k$209k$321k$117k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped