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Screen a listBlack Mountain Center Foundation
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
- Supporting organization, type not stated
$140krevenue
FY2025 · +179% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin38.8%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+18.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBlack Mountain Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $86k spent
Programs$51k59%Management and general$33k38%Fundraising$2k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Lamb Foundation of NC Inc gave about $11k a year for five years, 27% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$436 in FY2023 and −$17k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.3 months, under the peer median of 8.0.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
17 of 17 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 cohort1funder
$12ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22Lamb Foundation of NC IncOn and off$12k$8k$13k$11k$14k
Funded