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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$315Mrevenue
FY2025 · +12% in 3 yrs3,072staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin17.1%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCarleton College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $261M spent
Programs$232M89%Management and general$22M9%Fundraising$6.9M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
33 of 34 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2025. $26M is traced federal awards from National Science Foundation.
990 Part VIII · USAspending298funders
$12Ma year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Robert and Ardis James Foundation IncSince FY2020$6.3M$5.8M$3.0M$3.0MRobert B Daugherty FoundationStopped after FY2022$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M–Inavale Foundation IncOn and off$1.0M$1.3M$500k$1.0M$200kWeitz Family FoundationOn and off$2.7MThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$800k$448k$300k$750kAbe and Ida Cooper FoundationEvery year since FY2017$500k$500k$500k$500k$50k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.9M$2.6M$4.0M$2.7M$5.0M$5.2M$4.1M217 other fundersUp to $1.9M a year each$1.5M$2.1M$1.8M$4.2M$2.0M$2.2M$2.1M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped