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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)
$178krevenue
FY2024 · +109% in 3 yrs2staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−2.8%
Months of reserve12.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.7%
Middle half of peersMedianDesert Winds Freedom Band
Where the money goes FY2024 · $183k spent
Programs$159k87%Management and general$21k11%Fundraising$3k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Ralph Fingerle Educational Award Clapp gave about $23k a year for four years, 23% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort7funders
$7ka year, last 3 years
97%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ralph Fingerle Educational Award ClappStopped after FY2021$20k$30k$20k$20k–The Linda and Peter Schlesinger FoundationOn and off$200Weigle Family FoundationOn and off$40Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$270$238$174
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped