Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCommunities in Schools of Los Angeles 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$4.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −29% in 3 yrs50staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.7%
Months of reserve5.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunities in Schools of Los Angeles
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.2M spent
Programs$3.1M75%Management and general$517k12%Fundraising$546k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$56k in FY2023, −$744k in FY2024 and −$227k in FY2025. Cash covers 5.5 months, above the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 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, 29% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII76funders
$2.5Ma year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Windsong TrustStopped after FY2022$360k$360k$360k$360k$300k$300k–Leonard Hill Charitable TrustStopped after FY2022$200k$200k$200k–National Foundation for Affordable Housing Solutions IncStopped after FY2022$15k$192k$177k$177k$25k–Great Public Schools NowStopped after FY2022$221k$73k$121k–Caa FoundationSince FY2019$6k$20k$12k$9k$232kUnited Way IncOn and off$30k$30k$25k$125k$35k$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$368k$128k$418k$1.2M$784k$3.2M$819k47 other fundersUp to $188k a year each$91k$228k$289k$290k$331k$465k$306k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped