Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCenter for Creative Justice
Can you give?
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)
$255krevenue
FY2026 · −3% in 3 yrs7staff
8 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Operating margin−14.9%
Months of reserve6.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Creative Justice
Where the money goes FY2026 · $293k spent
Programs$258k88%Management and general$35k12%Fundraising$4000%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$39k in FY2024, −$36k in FY2025 and −$38k in FY2026. Cash covers 6.8 months, above the peer median of 6.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 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 10 of its 10 returns, 49% of revenue in FY2026.
990 Part VIII3funders
$11ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Story County IncEvery year since FY2017$11k$12k$12k$13k$11k$11k$12kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$6k$7k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund