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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)(1)
$3.1Mrevenue
FY2024 · +106% in 3 yrs7staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin18.3%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.6%
Middle half of peersMedianDC Jazz Festival
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.5M spent
Programs$2.1M83%Management and general$363k14%Fundraising$67k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc gave $200k in FY2021, 13% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor4
Strong governance
28 of 30 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
10 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2024. $385k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending30funders
$329ka year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Galena-Yorktown FoundationOn and off$56k$55k$55k$55k$43k$55kDoris Duke Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$200kThe Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationSince FY2021$30k$53k$35kThe Leonard and Elaine Silverstein FoundationSince FY2020$15k$15k$15k$55kHumanities Council of Washington DCStopped after FY2022$43k$30k–Venable Foundation IncSince FY2018$8k$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$15k$16k$50k$56k$86k$80k14 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$28k$15k$17k$27k$23k$46k$38k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped