Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCreative Alternatives Inc
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$17Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs227staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.3%
Months of reserve2.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.3%
Middle half of peersMedianCreative Alternatives
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$15M86%Management and general$2.3M14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
3 of 3 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 54% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII3funders
$33ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Legacy Health EndowmentOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$108$109$92$78
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund