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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$313krevenue
FY2024 · −48% in 3 yrs54staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−155.2%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−12.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCutting Ball Theater
Where the money goes FY2024 · $798k spent
Programs$380k48%Management and general$335k42%Fundraising$83k10%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation gave about $79k a year for four years, 23% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$28k in FY2022, −$345k in FY2023 and −$485k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 6 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII29funders
$129ka year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationStopped after FY2020$40k$75k$40k$160k–The Mohit Blachford Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$10k$20k$43k$43k$30k–Kenneth Rainin FoundationStopped after FY2021$51k$21k–Phyllis C Wattis FoundationStopped after FY2022$20k$17k$18k$17k–Flora Family FoundationSince FY2020$15k$20k$15k$15kThe Sam Mazza FoundationOn and off$13k$13k$13k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$31k$45k$57k$76k$52k$54k$37k13 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$4k$58k$60k$43k$55k$23k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped