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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$126Mrevenue
FY2025 · +29% in 3 yrs542staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.3%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+22.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Internet Security
Where the money goes FY2025 · $143M spent
Programs$90M63%Management and general$53M37%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$8.2M in FY2024 and −$17M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 1.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 22% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2025. $189M is traced federal awards from Department of Homeland Security.
990 Part VIII · USAspending4funders
$158ka year, last 3 years
94%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22Democracy Fund IncEvery year since FY2018$213k$200k$130k$158k$158kTzp Cares FoundationNew in FY2022$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund