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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$9.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · +31% in 3 yrs46staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin18.3%
Months of reserve14.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.2%
Middle half of peersMedianChildren Now
Where the money goes FY2024 · $8.1M spent
Programs$6.7M82%Management and general$863k11%Fundraising$581k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
8 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
38 of the 59 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 4 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2020.
990 Part VIII103funders
$6.4Ma year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The California EndowmentEvery year since FY2017$1.0M$910k$890k$745k$620k$400k$100kThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationSince FY2018$675k$675k$675k$625k$625k$625kConrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2018$200k$200k$210k$600k$800k$800kEsb Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2020$600k$450k$1.1M$500k–The Silver Lining FoundationEvery year since FY2017$325k$710k$175k$175k$175k$175k$175kThe Heising-Simons FoundationEvery year since FY2017$200k$200k$300k$300k$375k$190k$330kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.6M$148k$228k$208k$37k$607k$870k69 other fundersUp to $600k a year each$1.7M$2.1M$2.2M$3.0M$4.0M$4.1M$2.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped