Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCouncil for Economic Education
Can you give?
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)(2)
$6.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · +1% in 3 yrs50staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin8.6%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.6%
Middle half of peersMedianCouncil for Economic Education
Where the money goes FY2024 · $6.3M spent
Programs$4.5M72%Management and general$680k11%Fundraising$1.1M18%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 83% in FY2024
$372k in FY2022, $62k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$498k in FY2022 and −$2.1M in FY2023. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 4.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
30 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort119funders
$2.4Ma year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Alfred P Sloan FoundationOn and off$100k$239k$151k$155k$223k$241kFidelity FoundationOn and off$60k$60k$715k$60kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2018$125k$125k$125k$125k$50k$50kCharles R Schwab Foundation for Financial FreedomStopped after FY2022$200k$100k$250k–Peter G Peterson FoundationSince FY2021$173k$176k$25kHaimes Family FoundationOn and off$100k$80k$149k$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$69k$452k$65k$487k$1.7M$1.1M$763k64 other fundersUp to $215k a year each$174k$26k$114k$573k$520k$314k$357k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped