Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCitizens of the World Charter Schools Los Angeles
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$57Mrevenue
FY2025 · +44% in 3 yrs555staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.9%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCitizens of the World Charter Schools Los Angeles
Where the money goes FY2025 · $57M spent
Programs$42M75%Management and general$14M25%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 80% of revenue in FY2024. $4.5M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending33funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Great Public Schools NowStopped after FY2022$1.0M$572k$500k$400k$250k–Citizens of the World Charter SchoolsOn and off$2$20k$1.3M$520k$265k$365kCharter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundOn and off$50k$1.4M$15kThe Annenberg FoundationOn and off$250k$125k$125k$333kJoseph Drown FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$50k$50k$75kNew Schools for AlabamaStopped after FY2021$75k$75k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$45k$55k$8k$73k$62k$113k$312k14 other fundersUp to $90k a year each$31k$105k$3k$22k$98k$34k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped