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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)
$692krevenue
FY2025 · −20% in 3 yrs109staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.4%
Months of reserve4.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.1%
Middle half of peersMedianChess for Success
Where the money goes FY2025 · $730k spent
Programs$590k81%Management and general$97k13%Fundraising$43k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 93% in FY2024
$139k in FY2023, $10k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$22k in FY2024 and −$38k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.5 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
30funders
$252ka year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23OCF Joseph E Weston Public FoundationEvery year since FY2017$7k$9k$9k$11k$14k$15k$15kThe Roundhouse FoundationSince FY2022$50k$25kThe Firstenburg FoundationOn and off$15k$15k$15kThe Collins FoundationOn and off$10k$30kMarie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustOn and off$35kThe Ford Family FoundationNew in FY2023$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$61k$65k$53k$80k$147k$117k$243k15 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$24k$27k$13k$15k$12k$13k$32k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund