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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)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs74staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.8%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBrooklyn Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.9M spent
Programs$3.7M77%Management and general$1.1M23%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$639k in FY2023, −$168k in FY2024 and −$38k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.0 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 96% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII6funders
$139ka year, last 3 years
72%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’2350can IncSince FY2022$134k$164kThe Heckscher Foundation for ChildrenSince FY2022$48k$53kNational Recreation Foundation IncorporatedOn and off$30kSheltering Arms Chldrns Serv-E Gould FdSince FY2020$5k$5k$6k$5kNew York City Center for Charter School ExcellenceOn and off$20kBachmann Strauss Family FundOn and off$250
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