Nonprofit screen
Screen a listColumbus House Inc
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)
$17Mrevenue
FY2025 · +6% in 3 yrs238staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.3%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.7%
Middle half of peersMedianColumbus House
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$14M82%Management and general$2.7M16%Fundraising$400k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$301k in FY2024 and −$213k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 2.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 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, 81% of revenue in FY2025. $43M is traced federal awards from Department of Veterans Affairs.
990 Part VIII · USAspending91funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater New Haven IncOn and off$66k$60k$15k$458k$865k$537kGarden Homes FundEvery year since FY2017$110k$60k$60k$60k$60k$10k$25kTd Charitable FoundationSince FY2020$140k$15k$160k$10kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$8k$110k$100k$11k$50k–Smart Family Foundation of New YorkSince FY2019$25k$25k$25k$50k$50kConnecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence IncSince FY2020$35k$35k$35k$35kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$2k$91k$103k$82k$230k64 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$106k$267k$96k$200k$364k$342k$176k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped