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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)
$6.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs137staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.4%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.4%
Middle half of peersMedianBrass City Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.6M spent
Programs$6.1M92%Management and general$496k8%Fundraising$11k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 88% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII12funders
$681ka year, last 3 years
81%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation IncSince FY2021$550k$500k$600kThe Leever FoundationStopped after FY2020$243k$82k$161k$88k–Tw Marian W Ottley-WatertownStopped after FY2018$150k$50k–Elisha Leavenworth Foundation IncOn and off$25k$20k$25k$15k$43kLouis Calder FoundationOn and off$27kNaugatuck Valley Regional Development CoOn and off$11kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$48k$32k$26k$12k$112k$112k$110k2 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$11k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped