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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)(1)
$43Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs409staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.8%
Months of reserve3.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.9%
Middle half of peersMedianClassical Charter Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $41M spent
Programs$35M85%Management and general$5.9M14%Fundraising$268k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 7% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII20funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
59%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Robertson FoundationSince FY2019$375k$1.1M$750k$750k$750k50can IncSince FY2022$420k$446kTiger FoundationSince FY2019$175k$100k$100k$100k$100kLouis Calder FoundationStopped after FY2021$50k$168k$150k–Maverick Capital FoundationStopped after FY2022$75k$81k$75k$75k–Maher Family FoundationOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$103k$61k$42k$5$9k5 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$1k$2k$33k$7k$11k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped