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Screen a listCommon Dreams Inc
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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)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · +33% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin12.4%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.7%
Middle half of peersMedianCommon Dreams
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.5M spent
Programs$1.2M83%Management and general$135k9%Fundraising$119k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
Schumann Media Center Inc gave about $383k a year for two years, 27% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$36k in FY2022 and −$268k in FY2023. Cash covers 3.9 months, under the peer median of 4.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
26funders
$143ka year, last 3 years
70%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Schumann Media Center IncOn and off$143k$623kPark Foundation IncSince FY2020$100k$100k$100k$100kArc of JusticeOn and off$10k$10k$10k$5k$10kThe Fonda Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$300$250$250$3k$2k$3k–Integrity Media NfpNew in FY2023$8kBrooks Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$2k$2k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$34k$76k$36k$14k$40k$40k12 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$4k$3k$1k$1k$5k$60
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped