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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$686krevenue
FY2025 · −12% in 3 yrs23staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.7%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.9%
Middle half of peersMedianChildren's Academy for Education and Learning
Where the money goes FY2025 · $647k spent
Programs$606k94%Management and general$41k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
United Way of Greater Chattanooga gave about $85k a year for two years, 19% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$105k in FY2023 and −$86k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 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, 30% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII2funders
$5ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater ChattanoogaStopped after FY2020$92k$77k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11k$7k$9k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped