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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)
$13Mrevenue
FY2024 · +73% in 3 yrs416staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin10.8%
Months of reserve3.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBreakthrough
Where the money goes FY2024 · $11M spent
Programs$9.4M84%Management and general$875k8%Fundraising$946k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.6M in FY2022 and −$609k in FY2023. Cash covers 3.0 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 17% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII110funders
$4.1Ma year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Onestar National Service Commission IncSince FY2021$1.3M$1.4M$2.2MMichael & Susan Dell FoundationSince FY2021$533k$582k$445kThe Powell FoundationOn and off$25k$30k$50k$100k$693kCharitable Holdings IIOn and off$690kThe Barilla Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$18k$27k$104k$104k$102k$152k$150kThe Webber Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$70k$65k$38k$78k$63k$63k$63kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$239k$235k$294k$713k$609k$374k$1.2M76 other fundersUp to $105k a year each$431k$461k$709k$848k$752k$728k$643k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund