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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)
$4.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · +51% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin27.0%
Months of reserve2.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+26.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCancer for College
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.1M spent
Programs$1.9M61%Management and general$503k16%Fundraising$696k23%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
25 of 26 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 26% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort57funders
$375ka year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ferrell-Paulin Family Foundation IncOn and off$250k$200k$110k$300kDowney-Short FoundationStopped after FY2022$15k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k–Gfyc Foundation IncSince FY2021$40k$35k$60kDear Jack Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$25k$10k–Mdm FoundationOn and off$20kKershaw FoundationOn and off$16kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30k$101k$82k$21k$78k$135k$247k27 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$7k$33k$13k$6k$4k$7k$26k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped