Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCommittee for Children
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)
$34Mrevenue
FY2026 · −12% in 3 yrs174staff
8 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCommittee for Children
Where the money goes FY2026 · $27M spent
Programs$20M73%Management and general$7.3M27%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$7.8M in FY2024 and −$1.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI15funders
$534ka year, last 3 years
69%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationSince FY2021$500k$499k$100kThe Allstate FoundationSince FY2021$238k$200k$50kUnited Way Of Massachusetts Bay IncNew in FY2023$9kShare Our StrengthOn and off$8kAssistance League of TustinOn and off$5kTannen Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$2k$2k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$35k$24$5$162 other fundersUp to $2k a year each$2k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped