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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.
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- Listed
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- None
- IRS files
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- No match
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- No notice
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- Supporting organization, type not stated
$706krevenue
FY2025 · +6% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−27.6%
Months of reserve2.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter For Rural Policy & Development
Where the money goes FY2025 · $900k spent
Programs$563k62%Management and general$189k21%Fundraising$149k17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$17k in FY2023 and −$195k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.7 months, under the peer median of 7.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 6% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 72% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII6funders
$261ka year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23The McKnight FoundationEvery year since FY2019$75k$75k$75k$175k$125kC K Blandin FoundationSince FY2020$35k$35k$100k$100kThe Bush FoundationNew in FY2023$157kRobert & Helen Remick Ch FoundationOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund