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$2.6Mrevenue
FY2022 · +68% in 3 yrs78staff
6 of 6years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2022
Operating margin−10.2%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBrighter Tomorrows
Where the money goes FY2022 · $2.9M spent
Programs$2.3M79%Management and general$254k9%Fundraising$340k12%990 FY2022 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$97k in FY2020 and −$265k in FY2022. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 57% of revenue in FY2022.
990 Part VIII44funders
$221ka year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Jensen Project IncStopped after FY2022$40k$10k$100k–Human Investment FoundationOn and off$10k$50k$49kThe Moody FoundationOn and off$20k$40kHattie Mae Lesley Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$20k$20k$20k–Lockheed Martin Employee Charity FundStopped after FY2020$20k$18k$10k$10k–America's CharitiesEvery year since FY2017$6k$8k$5k$8k$9k$9k$7kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$9k$15k$42k$161k$36k$17k29 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$21k$30k$55k$40k$93k$87k$26k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped