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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)(2)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −24% in 3 yrs49staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.9%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCurious Theatre Company
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$596k55%Management and general$420k39%Fundraising$64k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 85% in FY2023
$565k in FY2022, $83k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$336k in FY2023, −$184k in FY2024 and −$40k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.9 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI44funders
$227ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Bonfils-Stanton FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$78k$45k–The Shubert Foundation IncSince FY2021$50k$55k$55kThe Nord Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$15k$18k$23k$5k–The Addy FoundationSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$10kFred & Jean Allegretti FoundationEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kGeraldine and R a Barrows Foundation 10013700On and off$20k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$44k$48k$127k$167k$95k$17k$110k26 other fundersUp to $18k a year each$15k$35k$27k$26k$28k$19k$55k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped