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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
- 509(a)(2)
$3.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +61% in 3 yrs23staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin17.6%
Months of reserve5.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianBowdoin International Music Festival
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.1M spent
Programs$2.7M86%Management and general$224k7%Fundraising$221k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 86% in FY2022
$563k in FY2021, $81k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor3
Strong governance
20 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
5 of the 8 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists27funders
$217ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535On and off$200kGladys and Roland Harriman FoundationSince FY2020$17k$17k$17k$17kOnion FoundationStopped after FY2022$18k$10k$11k–Riggs Cove FoundationSince FY2020$9k$7k$8k$8kDavis Family FoundationOn and off$10kPark Row Charitable TrustSince FY2021$5k$500$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$79k$83k$39k$63k$57k$132k$122k10 other fundersUp to $8k a year each$600$5k$3k$3k$6k$28k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped