Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCouncil of the Great City Schools
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)(1)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +0% in 3 yrs26staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $11M spent
Programs$8.1M72%Management and general$3.1M27%Fundraising$39k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2022
The Wallace Foundation gave about $642k a year for three years, 11% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
149 of 149 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
4 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists11funders
$1.9Ma year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationEvery year since FY2017$600k$650k$350k$200k$1.3M$500k$1.4MThe Wallace FoundationStopped after FY2022$235k$393k$1.3M–The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationOn and off$400k$500kCollege BoardOn and off$75k$20kElbridge Stuart Foundation Dba Stuart FoundationOn and off$25kThe Silver Lining FoundationOn and off$22kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$33k$31k$28k2 other fundersUp to $300k a year each$14k$300k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped