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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$691krevenue
FY2025 · −22% in 3 yrs8staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−22.3%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBooks for Keeps
Where the money goes FY2025 · $845k spent
Programs$631k75%Management and general$165k19%Fundraising$49k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$27k in FY2023, −$288k in FY2024 and −$154k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI52funders
$316ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fund