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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$112Mrevenue
FY2025 · +45% in 3 yrs535staff
5 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.0%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.5%
Middle half of peersMedianBlue Ridge Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $106M spent
Programs$97M92%Management and general$8.6M8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
No returns on record for FY2019–FY2021
It filed for FY2018 and FY2022, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor3
Strong governance
4 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 100% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII1funder
$30a year, last 1 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’20Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund