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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)
$6.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −58% in 3 yrs137staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−29.5%
Months of reserve2.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.2%
Middle half of peersMedianColumbia Museum of Art
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.0M spent
Programs$5.8M72%Management and general$1.6M20%Fundraising$639k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$113k in FY2024 and −$1.8M in FY2025. Cash covers 2.0 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
23 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
14 of the 20 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 39% of revenue in FY2025. $396k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending39funders
$246ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Darnall W and Susan F Boyd Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$478k$3.6M$627k$17k$11k$1k$15kMartin Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$45k$49k$51k$59k$63k–Lucy Hampton Bostick Charitable Trust C/O Mr Robert y KnowltonEvery year since FY2017$35k$35k$38k$38k$38k$41k$41kEthel S Brody Charitable Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$38k$50k$50k$13k–Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationOn and off$25k$45k$50kThe Nord Family FoundationOn and off$250$15k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$20k$10k$15k$47$44$20k23 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$56k$29k$27k$45k$168k$59k$110k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped