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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)
$8.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +65% in 3 yrs81staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin14.2%
Months of reserve2.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+58.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCatalyst Academy Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.3M spent
Programs$6.8M93%Management and general$432k6%Fundraising$41k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Hillman Family Foundations gave $370k in FY2021, 14% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 58% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2025. $1.4M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending8funders
$418ka year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Maplewood FoundationStopped after FY2021$150k$300k–Allegheny FoundationStopped after FY2022$325k$125k–Hillman Family FoundationsOn and off$370kThe Center for Education ReformOn and off$100kThe Taft FoundationStopped after FY2021$3k$3k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$30k$6$17
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped