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Screen a listCave Canem Foundation Inc
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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)
$5.1Mrevenue
FY2024 · +601% in 3 yrs7staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin57.3%
Months of reserve4.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+34.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCave Canem
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.2M spent
Programs$1.2M56%Management and general$562k26%Fundraising$389k18%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 34% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 8 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2024. $405k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending32funders
$966ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSince FY2022$750k$200kLannan FoundationSince FY2020$100k$100k$100k$400kThe Ford FoundationSince FY2021$25k$100k$100kThe Poetry FoundationOn and off$15k$15k$20k$95k$65kJerome Foundation IncOn and off$33k$22k$25k$60k$36kHawthornden FoundationNew in FY2023$150kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$18k$25k$69k$13k$45k$127$5k19 other fundersUp to $134k a year each$61k$60k$52k$71k$182k$122k$344k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund