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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)(2)
$612krevenue
FY2025 · +31% in 3 yrs25staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.3%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.4%
Middle half of peersMedianChicago a Cappella
Where the money goes FY2025 · $675k spent
Programs$511k76%Management and general$104k15%Fundraising$59k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 88% in FY2025
$183k in FY2024, $23k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$110k in FY2023 and −$63k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.5 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
17funders
$106ka year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Hyslop Shannon FoundationSince FY2019$15k$15k$20k$16k$16kGaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationSince FY2019$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kNcrc Community Development Fund IncNew in FY2023$20kKlaff Family FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$10kElizabeth F Cheney FoundationStopped after FY2021$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k–Dewoskinroskin FoundationSince FY2021$3k$3k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$75k$62k$92k$75k$50$93k$94k6 other fundersUp to $6k a year each$6k$1k$1k$3k$1k$7k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped