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Screen a listChildren of Character 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)
$994krevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin13.2%
Months of reserve6.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.6%
Middle half of peersMedianChildren of Character
Where the money goes FY2025 · $863k spent
Programs$807k94%Management and general$31k4%Fundraising$25k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2022
The Harry J Lloyd Charitable Trust gave about $110k a year for three years, 11% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
4 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
4 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists17funders
$516ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Maclellan Foundation IncSince FY2018$250k$101k$110k$95k$120k$110kStrong Refuge Charitable TrustSince FY2021$50k$250k$100kThe Harry J Lloyd Charitable TrustOn and off$100k$110k$120kHope Universal IncSince FY2019$24k$42k$40k$25k$58kFirst Fruit IncSince FY2020$105k$2k$14k$13kG II CharitiesOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$68k$240k$140k$218k$142k$217k$68k3 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$25k$50k$12k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund