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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)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +25% in 3 yrs10staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.3%
Months of reserve6.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.4%
Middle half of peersMedianDC Policy Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.2M63%Management and general$350k18%Fundraising$359k19%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Gates Foundation gave about $169k a year for two years, 13% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$265k in FY2024 and −$25k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.4 months, above the peer median of 5.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
26 of 26 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort18funders
$550ka year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23Walton Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$100k$150k$150k$200kGates FoundationStopped after FY2020$150k$188k–Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation IncEvery year since FY2019$15k$15k$20k$20k$90kClark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba a James & Alice B Clark FoundationStopped after FY2021$80k$80k–Huron Philanthropies IncorporatedOn and off$41kArcana Foundation IncOn and off$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$31$40k$684 other fundersUp to $333k a year each$170k$180k$293k$343k$236k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped