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Screen a listCommunity Education Commission
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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)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +122% in 3 yrs6staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−112.0%
Months of reserve11.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunity Education Commission
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.0M spent
Programs$3.5M87%Management and general$357k9%Fundraising$160k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2020
The Skillman Foundation gave $350k in FY2020, 14% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsGovernment grants fell 87% in FY2025
$8.8M in FY2024, $1.2M in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$878k in FY2023 and −$2.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 11.6 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI12funders
$422ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21Detroit Children's FundOn and off$787kThe Skillman FoundationOn and off$350kUnited Way for Southeastern MichiganOn and off$70k$20k$180kWK Kellogg FoundationStopped after FY2018$200k$64k–Charles Stewart Mott FoundationStopped after FY2020$100k$50k–The Kresge FoundationOn and off$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$400k$420k$95k3 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$43k$13k$50k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped