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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.
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- Listed
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- None
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- No notice
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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$851krevenue
FY2025 · +39% in 3 yrs5staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−54.2%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+29.4%
Middle half of peersMedianChildren's Literacy Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$847k65%Management and general$311k24%Fundraising$154k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 12% of revenue stopped after FY2021
M J Murdock Charitable Trust gave about $61k a year for two years, 12% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$143k in FY2023 and −$461k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.4 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 29% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort16funders
$278ka year, last 3 years
65%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kleinheinz Family Foundation For The Arts And EducationStopped after FY2021$100k$100k$50k–M J Murdock Charitable TrustStopped after FY2021$61k$61k–The William G Gilmore FoundationSince FY2018$20k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kBechen Family FoundationOn and off$25kThe Mission 316 FoundationOn and off$10k$10kAndersen Construction FoundationOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$20k$53k$410k$195k2 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$3k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped