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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)(2)
$5.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · +193% in 3 yrs20staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−2.1%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.3%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Civic Education
Where the money goes FY2024 · $6.1M spent
Programs$5.1M83%Management and general$777k13%Fundraising$236k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1k in FY2023 and −$123k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.4 months, under the peer median of 4.0.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 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 8 of its 8 returns, 81% of revenue in FY2024. $39M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending15funders
$72ka year, last 3 years
58%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Indiana Bar FoundationOn and off$35kM & T FoundationOn and off$20kMara W Breech FoundationSince FY2021$5k$5k$6kGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationOn and off$10kStern Sidney Memorial TuwOn and off$3k$4kWalter Iberti Charitable FoundationNew in FY2023$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$8k$293$22k$133k1 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund