Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDavenport University
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)
$126Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs1,432staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.9%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.2%
Middle half of peersMedianDavenport University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $128M spent
Programs$110M86%Management and general$17M14%Fundraising$836k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 82% in FY2023
$16M in FY2022, $2.9M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$12M in FY2023, −$4.1M in FY2024 and −$2.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
10 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI61funders
$1.5Ma year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Me Davenport Fund a Private Foundation IncSince FY2020$200k$677k$506k$433kDaniel & Pamella Devos FoundationSince FY2021$560k$253k$220kFrey FoundationNew in FY2023$315kSteelcase FoundationNew in FY2023$200kThe Hearst FoundationNew in FY2023$150kTr Uw Chas E Schell EducationOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$39k$70k$51k$52k$155k$526k$163k37 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$32k$15k$17k$81k$114k$82k$112k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund