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Screen a listBulamu International
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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)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · +49% in 3 yrs2staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin11.9%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBulamu International
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.2M74%Management and general$293k18%Fundraising$121k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$28k in FY2022 and −$44k in FY2023. Cash covers 1.5 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
12 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 22% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists29funders
$356ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Eucalyptus FoundationNew in FY2023$200kFarrell Family FoundationSince FY2020$25k$30k$30k$30kThe King Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$25k$50k–Best Portion FoundationSince FY2022$20k$20kRoger & Katherine Flahive FoundationSince FY2022$8k$8kClermont FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$124k$50k$301k$302k10 other fundersUp to $11k a year each$2k$1k$1k$2k$26k$32k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped