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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)
$10Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs860staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−2.0%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.1%
Middle half of peersMedianBuffalo Urban League
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$8.4M81%Management and general$1.9M19%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
10 of the 14 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII38funders
$2.5Ma year, last 3 years
79%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Urban League IncEvery year since FY2017$92k$132k$165k$81k$112k$377k$348kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationStopped after FY2022$45k$112k–The Education Trust IncEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$20k$10k$30k$20k$10kIndependent Health Association IncOn and off$25k$18k$19k$19k$36k$21kNorthwest Charitable FoundationOn and off$5k$15k$50k$10k$25kFeedmore Western New York IncOn and off$13k$15k$23k$6k$23k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$44$20k$8k$6.1M18 other fundersUp to $81k a year each$21k$4k$3k$85k$70k$166k$49k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped