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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$88Mrevenue
FY2025 · −4% in 3 yrs1,199staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin2.0%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCoe College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $86M spent
Programs$79M92%Management and general$6.3M7%Fundraising$508k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$7.1M in FY2023 and −$7.7M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.9 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
33 of 36 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025. $16M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending126funders
$1.9Ma year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Coe College Group ExemptionEvery year since FY2017$224k$298k$277k$324k$422k$291k$389kThe Hall-Perrine FoundationOn and off$930k$400k$233k$233k$233kEsther & Robert Armstrong Charitable TrOn and off$730kIowa College FoundationEvery year since FY2017$52k$63k$57k$58k$49k$49k$56kThe Eaton-Buchan TrustStopped after FY2020$12k$13k$13k$329k–Francis J Pruss Education TrustStopped after FY2021$2k$2k$1k$5k$249k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$644k$570k$663k$581k$435k$492k$522k84 other fundersUp to $156k a year each$254k$295k$382k$304k$491k$369k$337k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped