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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)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · −8% in 3 yrs23staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−16.1%
Months of reserve16.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.4%
Middle half of peersMedianCalifornia Budget & Policy Center
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.6M spent
Programs$4.8M85%Management and general$818k15%Fundraising$36k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 86% in FY2021
$244k in FY2020, $34k in FY2021.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$696k in FY2022 and −$777k in FY2024. Cash covers 16.3 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
13 of the 20 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists44funders
$4.1Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The James Irvine FoundationOn and off$150k$275k$325k$200k$800k$1.5MThe California Wellness FoundationOn and off$600k$600k$1.0MCenter on Budget and Policy PrioritiesEvery year since FY2017$235k$353k$380k$220k$290k$200k$210kCrankstart FoundationSince FY2021$500k$500k$500kThe California EndowmentEvery year since FY2017$278k$130k$130k$130k$250k$160k$150kConrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2021$475k$75k$525kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$145k$140k$265k$50k$234k$404k$446k27 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$228k$865k$1.1M$1.0M$1.2M$1.1M$1.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund