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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)
$461krevenue
FY2024 · −32% in 3 yrs2staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−94.1%
Months of reserve4.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBright Promises
Where the money goes FY2024 · $896k spent
Programs$651k73%Management and general$196k22%Fundraising$49k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI38funders
$567ka year, last 3 years
60%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Christopher Family FoundationSince FY2020$35k$40k$45k$45kSeedlings FoundationOn and off$100kThe Bill Bass FoundationOn and off$11k$11k$11k$10kDavid and Susan Kreisman Family FoundationOn and off$20k$8k$10kThe Pritzker Pucker Family FoundationSince FY2021$5k$25k$5kPaul M Angell Family FoundationNew in FY2023$28kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$40k$31k$37k$81k$151k$56k$1.1M22 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k$650$2k$9k$9k$53k$28k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund