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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)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · +50% in 3 yrs4 of 4years filed
’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−37.1%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Law and Policy
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.7M spent
Programs$2.3M85%Management and general$336k13%Fundraising$64k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$66k in FY2023 and −$723k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
4 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort14funders
$875ka year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’21’22’23The 85 FundSince FY2022$125k$425kConsumers' Research IncSince FY2022$125k$125kDick and Betsy Devos Family FoundationNew in FY2023$125kBellevue FoundationEvery year since FY2021$25k$25k$25kState Policy NetworkOn and off$50kFreedom Foundation of AmericaOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$350k$500k$675k1 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund