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Screen a listCommunities in Schools of Washington State
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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · −5% in 3 yrs67staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.7%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.6%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunities in Schools of Washington State
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.7M spent
Programs$4.1M89%Management and general$475k10%Fundraising$55k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$600k in FY2023 and −$1.0M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2025. $925k is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending22funders
$2.4Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Equity in Education CoalitionSince FY2022$1.1M$1.0MSchool's Out WashingtonStopped after FY2022$10k$24k$45k–The Norcliffe FoundationOn and off$75kMedina FoundationOn and off$68kRsm US FoundationOn and off$29kBiella FoundationOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$12k$700k$825k$795k$2.3M$1.7M5 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$2k$2k$22k$10k$150
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped