Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBright Star Books Inc
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)
$209krevenue
FY2024 · +44% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−12.4%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBright Star Books
Where the money goes FY2024 · $235k spent
Programs$204k87%Management and general$30k13%Fundraising$8580%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$42k in FY2022 and −$26k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
4funders
$28ka year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Babcox Family Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$16k$20k$15k$18k$16k$16k$20kGar FoundationOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$17k$5k$13k$10k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund