Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBright Academy
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)(1)
$614krevenue
FY2026 · +21% in 3 yrs18staff
7 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Operating margin20.7%
Months of reserve2.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.7%
Middle half of peersMedianBright Academy
Where the money goes FY2026 · $487k spent
Programs$433k89%Management and general$45k9%Fundraising$10k2%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$35k in FY2024 and −$36k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.6 months, under the peer median of 5.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort4funders
$6ka year, last 3 years
96%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Scholarships for Kids IncNew in FY2023$16kNew York Life FoundationOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$68$99$269$213
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund