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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)
$3.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · −22% in 3 yrs19staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−33.2%
Months of reserve1.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.9%
Middle half of peersMedianDesigning Justice Designing Spaces
Where the money goes FY2024 · $4.3M spent
Programs$3.3M79%Management and general$509k12%Fundraising$406k10%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 22% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Foundation to Promote Open Society gave about $317k a year for three years, 22% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$339k in FY2022, −$93k in FY2023 and −$1.1M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.6 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists33funders
$3.5Ma year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Surdna Foundation IncOn and off$100k$100k$300k$350k$350kThe Kendeda FundStopped after FY2022$800k$300k$100k–Foundation to Promote Open SocietyStopped after FY2022$150k$150k$650k–The Kresge FoundationSince FY2019$120k$180k$75k$250k$250kThe Ford FoundationStopped after FY2022$250k$250k–The Heising-Simons FoundationSince FY2022$200k$200kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$420k$760k$1.1M$131k$3.3M15 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$13k$1.0M$1.0M$188k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped