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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
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- Agree
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- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −2% in 3 yrs47staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin8.8%
Months of reserve3.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.8%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunity Works
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.6M spent
Programs$3.3M91%Management and general$294k8%Fundraising$10k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 16 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 cohort44funders
$718ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Hearts & Vines FoundationOn and off$115k$115k$140k$142k$125kCarrico Family FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$10k$400k$150kAccessOn and off$60k$186k$63kMeyer Memorial TrustOn and off$250kTr Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr Ua Magnolia Trust Company TrusteeSince FY2020$20k$20k$20k$20kOCF Joseph E Weston Public FoundationOn and off$60kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$172k$128k$125k$274k$243k$11k$103k24 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$59k$13k$30k$52k$100k$70k$50k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund