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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)
$3.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +47% in 3 yrs55staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.8%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+46.4%
Middle half of peersMedianCleveland Ballet
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.8M spent
Programs$2.3M82%Management and general$285k10%Fundraising$238k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
No return on record for FY2023
It filed for FY2022 and FY2024, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsGovernment grants fell 90% in FY2024
$364k in FY2022, $38k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor3
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 46% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
7 of the 8 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists52funders
$303ka year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kulas FoundationSince FY2018$15k$30k$50k$20k$50k$75kJohn P Murphy FoundationSince FY2018$4k$20k$44k$2k$30k$65kThe George Gund FoundationSince FY2018$15k$20k$30k$20k$25k$25kThe Roe Green FoundationSince FY2022$26k$37kThe Kelvin & Eleanor Smith FoundationSince FY2021$10k$10k$10kThe Shubert Foundation IncOn and off$10k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$30k$107k$133k$50k$88k$152k30 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$550$1k$2k$14k$31k$84k$75k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund