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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)(1)
$3.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −46% in 3 yrs16staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin28.8%
Months of reserve4.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+18.7%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for the Art of Translation
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.8M spent
Programs$1.4M51%Management and general$1.0M37%Fundraising$340k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 78% in FY2022
$226k in FY2021, $49k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 19% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort19funders
$2.0Ma year, last 3 years
85%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Germanacos FoundationStopped after FY2019$25k$43k–Hawthornden FoundationNew in FY2023$35kCouncil of Literary Magazines and PressesNew in FY2023$25kThe Poetry FoundationOn and off$15kLAiglon FundStopped after FY2021$2k$2k$3k–The Zellerbach Family FoundationOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$523k$572k$932k$779k$788k$3.7M$1.6M1 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped