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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)
$10Mrevenue
FY2025 · +193% in 3 yrs265staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin20.7%
Months of reserve4.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+35.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCollege Unbound
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.1M spent
Programs$5.1M64%Management and general$2.6M32%Fundraising$374k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 79% in FY2022
$388k in FY2021, $81k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 35% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort55funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ute City Charitable TrustOn and off$200k$100k$100k$100k$100kVan Beuren Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$60k$48k$86k$60k$25k$103kCarnegie Corporation of New YorkSince FY2022$100k$100kThe Barra Foundation IncNew in FY2023$200kCooper-Newell FoundationNew in FY2023$200kThe William Penn FoundationNew in FY2023$160kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$800k$33k$648k$458k$846k$895k31 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$55k$44k$173k$201k$141k$244k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund