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Screen a listDravet Syndrome Foundation Inc
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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)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +89% in 3 yrs13staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.7%
Months of reserve4.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.2%
Middle half of peersMedianDravet Syndrome
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.8M spent
Programs$4.1M85%Management and general$479k10%Fundraising$231k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 100% in FY2022
$103k in FY2021, $0 in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$38k in FY2024 and −$31k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.9 months, under the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 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 FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort91funders
$339ka year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Julian Chang Family Foundation for DravetStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$158k–George and June Block Family FoundationSince FY2018$15k$30k$28k$30k$30k$30kThe Marilyn Lichtman FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$50k–Homer & Martha Gudelsky Family FdnOn and off$5k$50kAngelakis Charitable FoundationSince FY2019$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kSilberstein Family FoundationNew in FY2023$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$21k$44k$72k$69k$136k$221k53 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$4k$19k$32k$9k$28k$21k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped