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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2024 · +32% in 3 yrs38staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin17.1%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCreative Living
Where the money goes FY2024 · $834k spent
Programs$482k58%Management and general$288k35%Fundraising$65k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 33% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII20funders
$73ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John B and Dareth Gerlach FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$30kUnited Way of Central Ohio IncStopped after FY2022$7k$6k$12k$13k$8k$5k–Harry C Moores FoundationOn and off$25kTalmage Family Foundation Ralph TalmageStopped after FY2022$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k–The Affordable Housing Trust for Columbus and Franklin CountyOn and off$9kThe Doyle Family FundOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$10k$10k$555k$14k$14k$75k6 other fundersUp to $8k a year each$3k$8k$400$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped