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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$13Mrevenue
FY2025 · −14% in 3 yrs227staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.7%
Months of reserve15.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBuffalo Bill Memorial Association
Where the money goes FY2025 · $14M spent
Programs$11M79%Management and general$1.7M12%Fundraising$1.3M9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.4M in FY2023 and −$759k in FY2025. Cash covers 15.9 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
39 of 39 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 6 of its 7 returns, 7% of revenue in FY2025. $2.9M is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending49funders
$3.3Ma year, last 3 years
70%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wyoming Philanthropic Trust IncSince FY2018$820k$386k$3.4M$1.0M$24k$530kAllen Wyoming Foundation IncSince FY2021$86k$86k$100kChaparral FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$10k$25k$75k$10k$38kBAND FoundationOn and off$75k$75kHughes Charitable FoundationOn and off$65kThe Sallie Mae Fund IncOn and off$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.3M$107k$1.8M$1.7M$656k$232k$6.7M18 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$20k$2k$27k$6k$75k$31k$37k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund