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Screen a listCommunity Services Foundation
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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)
$3.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · −12% in 3 yrs143staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin5.4%
Months of reserve-0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunity Services
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.5M spent
Programs$2.5M72%Management and general$818k23%Fundraising$174k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$771k in FY2022 and −$983k in FY2023. Cash covers -0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
3 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 42% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII10funders
$8ka year, last 3 years
58%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of the National Capital AreaOn and off$72kAlice & Eugene Ford Foundation IncOn and off$50kThe Horizon Foundation of Howard County IncOn and off$25kFrederick Douglass Housing CorporationOn and off$10kNational Home Library FoundationOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$48$8k$6k$57
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund