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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)
$2.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +85% in 3 yrs31staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin24.0%
Months of reserve10.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.6%
Middle half of peersMedianCarpinteria Children's Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.2M spent
Programs$1.5M67%Management and general$594k27%Fundraising$136k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$238k in FY2023 and −$157k in FY2024. Cash covers 10.9 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
13 of the 15 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists38funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23James S Bower FoundationEvery year since FY2017$253k$304k$450k$374k$275k$238k$218kThe Wood-Claeyssens FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$250k$250k$250k$250k$250k$150kLa Centra-Sumerlin FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$50k$50k$160k$10k$350kSanta Barbara Cottage HospitalOn and off$28k$72k$94k$200k$198k$21kLinked FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$30k$60k$33k$35k$33k$23kJune G Outhwaite Charitable Trust JS Poucher KL Englert & CM Cooney Co-TrEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$20k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$40k$149k$39k$74k$290k$65k$81k18 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$1k$37k$37k$21k$179k$164k$21k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund