Nonprofit screen
Screen a listChallenger School Foundation
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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)
$210Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs1,661staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin29.1%
Months of reserve14.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.9%
Middle half of peersMedianChallenger School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $149M spent
Programs$130M87%Management and general$19M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort5funders
$25ka year, last 3 years
66%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Ida Uta FoundationNew in FY2023$50kDinosaurs and RosesOn and off$6kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$10k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund