Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCreative Action
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)
$5.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −26% in 3 yrs178staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin10.7%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.6%
Middle half of peersMedianCreative Action
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.7M spent
Programs$3.7M80%Management and general$458k10%Fundraising$469k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 79% in FY2024
$2.6M in FY2023, $529k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor
None found in the filings.
60funders
$857ka year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23St David's FoundationStopped after FY2022$145k$158k$705k–The Onestar National Service Commission IncSince FY2022$124k$237kThe Webber Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$40k$25k$40k$41k$40k$5k$40kMeinig Family FoundationSince FY2018$20k$40k$50k$40k$40k$40kThe Campbell FoundationEvery year since FY2017$20k$30k$30k$30k$30k$30k$30kThe Powell FoundationStopped after FY2022$30k$118k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$86k$42k$257k$234k$100k$150k$269k36 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$150k$103k$28k$157k$177k$83k$125k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped