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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)
$2.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +123% in 3 yrs7staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin62.7%
Months of reserve4.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCollegeready
Where the money goes FY2025 · $910k spent
Programs$589k65%Management and general$178k20%Fundraising$143k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$361k in FY2023 and −$137k in FY2024. Cash covers 4.6 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 19% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
9 of the 14 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists31funders
$263ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Rhoades Sanford Foundation IncOn and off$98k$100k$103k$103k$145kGreen Bay Packers FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$27k$30k$36k$30k$30k$27kJohn & Dorothy Zwiebel Trust Wintrust Private Trust CompanyEvery year since FY2017$5k$19k$46k$29k$30k$26k$23kLucille Meusel Trust Xxxxx6004Since FY2019$20k$20k$20k$23k$22kStand Together Foundation IncSince FY2022$40k$45kGeorge Kress Foundation IncSince FY2019$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$18k$12k$38k$75k$18k$10k$33k15 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$9k$27k$22k$20k$37k$40k$44k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund