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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on 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)
$98Mrevenue
FY2025 · +30% in 3 yrs1,137staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.0%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCarlow University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $92M spent
Programs$80M86%Management and general$11M12%Fundraising$1.3M1%990 FY2025 · 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, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2025. $25M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending101funders
$6.7Ma year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23McCune Foundation Pnc Bank NaOn and off$500k$12MMcAuley MinistriesEvery year since FY2017$35k$130k$61k$5k$25k$2.3M$10kThe Heinz EndowmentsSince FY2020$502k$604k$566k$523kRichard King Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2020$598k$510k–Irene C Shea FoundationEvery year since FY2017$75k$65k$75k$113k$167k$270k$103kRita M McGinley FoundationSince FY2020$100k$300k$100k$200kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$61k$86k$112k$78k$141k$159k$193k68 other fundersUp to $475k a year each$330k$407k$174k$512k$587k$449k$1.2M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped