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Screen a listCalifornia Native Plant Society
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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)
$9.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +43% in 3 yrs68staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.0%
Months of reserve3.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.9%
Middle half of peersMedianCalifornia Native Plant Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.5M spent
Programs$7.5M80%Management and general$1.2M13%Fundraising$732k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$815k in FY2024 and −$4k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.4 months, under the peer median of 5.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort85funders
$789ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Seaver InstituteSince FY2021$150k$45k$25kLafetra FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$50k$35k$25k$25kResources Legacy FundSince FY2022$20k$148kGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationSince FY2022$50k$50kLeonardo Dicaprio FoundationStopped after FY2019$9k$89k–The Virginia and Alfred Harrell FoundationOn and off$8k$20k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$169k$587k$243k$1.0M$232k$388k$808k48 other fundersUp to $70k a year each$50k$96k$77k$57k$70k$107k$151k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped