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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)(2)
$29Mrevenue
FY2024 · +72% in 3 yrs38staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin7.5%
Months of reserve7.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.9%
Middle half of peersMedianClasp
Where the money goes FY2024 · $27M spent
Programs$24M90%Management and general$2.4M9%Fundraising$185k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc gave $2.0M in FY2020, 14% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 22% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2024. $2.9M is traced federal awards from Agency for International Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending21funders
$9.7Ma year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Aspen Global Change Institute IncOn and off$1.5M$1.8M$1.3M$4.2M$864kSequoia Climate FoundationSince FY2021$2.2M$3.4M$3.0MClimate Imperative FoundationStopped after FY2022$2.7M$875k$3.0M–Rf Catalytic Capital IncSince FY2022$4.5M$2.0MClimateworks FoundationOn and off$906k$16k$150k$1.1M$505k$1.1MJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$490k$415k$300k$500k$600k$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.1M$1.1M$370k$900k10 other fundersUp to $2.0M a year each$901k$402k$401k$2.0M$102k$78k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped