Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCoker University
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$29Mrevenue
FY2024 · +13% in 3 yrs455staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−10.3%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCoker University
Where the money goes FY2024 · $32M spent
Programs$23M70%Management and general$8.8M27%Fundraising$972k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.2M in FY2023 and −$3.0M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 20 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 8 of its 8 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2024. $15M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending57funders
$1.9Ma year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Coker University FoundationEvery year since FY2017$807k$781k$802k$800k$800k$800k$740kLinville Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$140k$139k$129k$100k$100k$4k$154kHoward Hughes Medical InstituteOn and off$30k$625kLettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$137k$137k$149k$159kThe Byerly FoundationStopped after FY2021$75k$100k$200k–Teach FoundationStopped after FY2021$79k$104k$77k$77k$6k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$745k$602k$653k$141k$223k$423k$661k32 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$147k$144k$65k$129k$134k$150k$191k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped