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Screen a listCincinnati Works
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$4.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · −16% in 3 yrs62staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−7.5%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.4%
Middle half of peersMedianCincinnati Works
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.2M spent
Programs$3.1M59%Management and general$1.8M34%Fundraising$363k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$404k in FY2022 and −$367k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.5 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
40 of the 58 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII95funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater CincinnatiEvery year since FY2017$908k$294k$296k$278k$292k$431k$228kThe Herche Family Foundation IncOn and off$500k$600k$25kL & L Nippert Charitable Foundation Inc Attn Carter F Randolph PhdOn and off$100k$100k$120k$125k$130k$130kThe James J and Joan a Gardner Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$103k$178k$1k$51k$51k$1k$150kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$13k$24k$25k$79k$144k$130k$30kJpmorgan Chase FoundationEvery year since FY2017$101k$101k$2k$151k$2k$2k$100Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$169k$89k$239k$239k$159k$301k$517k69 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$442k$235k$398k$479k$788k$668k$764k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund