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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$25Mrevenue
FY2024 · +1037% in 3 yrs2staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin30.1%
Months of reserve13.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+135.0%
Middle half of peersMedianDefending Democracy Together Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $18M spent
Programs$17M99%Management and general$200k1%Fundraising$29k0%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
3 of 3 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 135% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort41funders
$4.4Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationOn and off$150k$150k$1.5MCatena FoundationOn and off$175k$1.0MSkoll FundNew in FY2023$1.0MThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationNew in FY2023$600kContina ImpactNew in FY2023$360kDemocracy Fund IncNew in FY2023$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.0M$1.2M$132k$2.0M$5.9M6 other fundersUp to $225k a year each$245k$26k$26k$101k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund