Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCalifornia Council on Science and Techno logy
Can you give?
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)
$4.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · −47% in 3 yrs51staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin6.8%
Months of reserve10.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.7%
Middle half of peersMedianCalifornia Council on Science and Techno logy
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.9M spent
Programs$2.7M70%Management and general$1.0M26%Fundraising$148k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 12% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Esb Charitable Foundation gave $250k in FY2020, 12% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsGovernment grants fell 97% in FY2024
$10M in FY2023, $273k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI22funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
76%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationEvery year since FY2017$589k$2.1M$1.7M$1.4M$50k$2.3M$240kEsb Charitable FoundationOn and off$250kWhh FoundationSince FY2022$100k$100kThe Heising-Simons FoundationOn and off$150kThe Rutter Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$100k$50k–Koshland FoundationOn and off$130kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$205k$75k$319k$182k$250k$116k$109k7 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$55k$110k$32k$43k$69k$23k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped