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Screen a listDanspace Project 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$682krevenue
FY2025 · −50% in 3 yrs31staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−94.7%
Months of reserve9.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−5.1%
Middle half of peersMedianDanspace Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$905k68%Management and general$217k16%Fundraising$206k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 26% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation gave about $375k a year for two years, 26% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$510k in FY2023 and −$646k in FY2025. Cash covers 9.0 months, above the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
16 of the 22 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 26% of revenue in FY2025. $315k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending48funders
$902ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$450k$300kThe Howard Gilman Foundation IncOn and off$130k$85k$155k$189kDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$250kMertz Gilmore FoundationSince FY2020$54k$54k$55k$54kJerome Foundation IncOn and off$35k$35k$35k$30k$30k$36kRobert Rauschenberg FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$45k$5k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$500k$408k$441k$125k$123k$857k26 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$31k$35k$68k$91k$141k$155k$134k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped