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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
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- None
- IRS files
- Agree
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- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$59krevenue
FY2025 · −95% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−353.1%
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.9%
Middle half of peersMedianData For Black Lives
Worth checking2
A funder worth 24% of revenue stopped after FY2021
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation gave about $450k a year for two years, 24% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$831k in FY2023, −$1.4M in FY2024 and −$207k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 1% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort30funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Skoll FundStopped after FY2021$1.2M$15k–The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSince FY2021$308k$308k$308kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationStopped after FY2021$200k$700k–Democracy Fund IncStopped after FY2021$200k$450k–The Ford FoundationStopped after FY2021$125k$126k$325k–The Kresge FoundationStopped after FY2022$125k$125k$125k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$270k$80k$216k$51k$41k16 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$110k$50k$25k$335k$163k$150k$100k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped