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Can you give?
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)
$19Mrevenue
FY2025 · +48% in 3 yrs123staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.1%
Months of reserve3.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.5%
Middle half of peersMedianChild Lane
Where the money goes FY2025 · $19M spent
Programs$17M92%Management and general$1.5M8%Fundraising$20k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 7 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII14funders
$319ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Weingart FoundationOn and off$200k$175kWm Keck FoundationOn and off$250kThe Ahmanson FoundationOn and off$35k$150kThe Ralph M Parsons FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$75kThe Rudolph J & Daphne a Munzer FoundationNew in FY2023$150kThe Deutsch FoundationOn and off$75kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$45$85$32$375 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$15k$23k$3k$22k$2k$27k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund