Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBrooklyn Urban Garden Charter School
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)
$9.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs75staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.8%
Months of reserve6.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.2%
Middle half of peersMedianBrooklyn Urban Garden Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.2M spent
Programs$7.4M80%Management and general$1.7M18%Fundraising$130k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$59k in FY2023 and −$162k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.4 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 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 VIII17funders
$56ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23In Our Backyards IncOn and off$15k$8k$36k$8k$10kGreen Mountain Energy Sun ClubOn and off$74kThe Hyde and Watson FoundationSince FY2022$12k$10kWalentas Foundation LtdSince FY2022$10k$10kJpmorgan Chase FoundationSince FY2021$4k$4k$2kCatskill Watershed CorporationNew in FY2023$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$15k$25k$42k6 other fundersUp to $8k a year each$8k$2k$2k$2k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund