Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDefenders Media
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)(2)
$486krevenue
FY2025 · +190% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin15.0%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+22.7%
Middle half of peersMedianDefenders Media
Where the money goes FY2025 · $414k spent
Programs$111k27%Management and general$303k73%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 23% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort6funders
$34ka year, last 3 years
95%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Arthur G Jaros Sr & Dawn L Jaros Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$12k$19k$30k$31k$24k$36k$36kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$250$1k$8$10$5k$16
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund