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Screen a listCreative Capital Foundation
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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)
$6.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs19staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.1%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCreative Capital
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.1M spent
Programs$6.2M87%Management and general$343k5%Fundraising$571k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 79% in FY2022
$373k in FY2021, $77k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$190k in FY2024 and −$414k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.5 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI58funders
$4.5Ma year, last 3 years
65%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncSince FY2020$2.8M$2.9M$2.9M$3.0MDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2020$108k$672k$465k$573kSurdna Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$50k$400k$400k$400k–The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$500k$200kSkoll FundOn and off$500kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationStopped after FY2021$75k$50k$150k$75k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$278k$500k$291k$466k$461k$238k$176k29 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$66k$54k$202k$187k$169k$120k$363k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped