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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)(2)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · +75% in 3 yrs8staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−5.8%
Months of reserve3.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−8.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBuild Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.5M spent
Programs$1.3M86%Management and general$143k10%Fundraising$70k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 30% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation gave about $150k a year for two years, 30% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.1M in FY2023 and −$82k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.0 months, under the peer median of 5.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 20% of revenue in FY2021.
990 Part VIII22funders
$615ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationOn and off$175k$400k$300kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationStopped after FY2022$174k$43k$159k$25k–William Davidson FoundationOn and off$150k$175kEwing Marion Kauffman FoundationStopped after FY2020$75k$225k–BizdomOn and off$200kWK Kellogg FoundationSince FY2022$100k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$10k$284k$150k$168k$150k10 other fundersUp to $59k a year each$84k$51k$80k$40k$90k$40k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped