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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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −5% in 3 yrs8staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin41.9%
Months of reserve19.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+30.3%
Middle half of peersMedianCongress of Communities
Where the money goes FY2025 · $841k spent
Programs$607k72%Management and general$180k21%Fundraising$55k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 30% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort26funders
$734ka year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23WK Kellogg FoundationOn and off$225k$434k$225kThe Kresge FoundationOn and off$15k$30k$105k$90k$275k$275kEnterprise Community Partners IncSince FY2020$105k$150k$140k$230kThe Skillman FoundationSince FY2021$100k$36k$110kThe Ford FoundationStopped after FY2019$75k$75k–Local Initiatives Support CorporationStopped after FY2020$58k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$13k$29k14 other fundersUp to $107k a year each$2k$8k$58k$18k$150k$30k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped