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Screen a listCottage 1886 Foundation Inc
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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)
$106krevenue
FY2025 · −51% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−147.3%
Months of reserve3.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCottage 1886
Where the money goes FY2025 · $263k spent
Programs$245k93%Management and general$17k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$248k in FY2023, −$186k in FY2024 and −$156k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.2 months, under the peer median of 7.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
12funders
$22ka year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wendell Family FoundationOn and off$35k$55k$28kThe Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable FoundationOn and off$10k$26kThe Sexton Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$3kJohn Oster Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$4k$3k$3k$3k$3k–Nagin Foundation IncOn and off$3kHermann Family FoundationOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$31k$35k$8k$6k1 other fundersUp to $50 a year each$50
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped