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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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · −39% in 3 yrs15staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−11.1%
Months of reserve4.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.9%
Middle half of peersMedianChance Academy
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.3M80%Management and general$275k17%Fundraising$36k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$681k in FY2023 and −$157k in FY2024. Cash covers 4.3 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort17funders
$111ka year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Capital Impact FoundationNew in FY2023$50kThe Mountain Spring FoundationNew in FY2023$30kHutchins Family Foundation IncOn and off$25kThe Delloakes FoundationOn and off$15kJean Axelrod Memorial Foundation IncNew in FY2023$13kLeon Lowenstein Foundation IncNew in FY2023$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$850k$630k$705k$120k$35k$29k1 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund