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Screen a listChess-In-The-Schools Inc
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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)
$2.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs83staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.6%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.8%
Middle half of peersMedianChess-In-The-Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.9M spent
Programs$2.5M85%Management and general$265k9%Fundraising$183k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 29% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII78funders
$680ka year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23CharitarianOn and off$182k$160k$10kYouth Improving Non-Profits for ChildrenStopped after FY2021$135k$154k$17k–Morris and Alma Schapiro FundSince FY2020$75k$75k$75k$75kPinkerton FoundationStopped after FY2022$60k$60k$60k–Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 C/O Pkf O'Connor DaviesSince FY2020$40k$40k$40k$40kGarcia Family Foundation for Art Culture and EducationSince FY2018$30k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$93k$108k$132k$126k$85k$163k$212k56 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$61k$92k$96k$246k$280k$310k$295k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped