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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)
$12Mrevenue
FY2025 · +61% in 3 yrs58staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin24.9%
Months of reserve12.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.1%
Middle half of peersMedianEarthworks
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.1M spent
Programs$6.9M75%Management and general$1.4M15%Fundraising$871k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc gave $1.0M in FY2021, 13% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort131funders
$6.0Ma year, last 3 years
15%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$400k$1.6M$1.0M$50kThe Schmidt Family FoundationSince FY2019$300k$250k$450k$150k$813kFreedom Together FoundationSince FY2021$500k$500k$500kThe Partnership Project IncEvery year since FY2017$264k$174k$146k$216k$325k$320k$22kTrue North FoundationStopped after FY2022$220k$185k$190k$190k$190k$200k–The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncOn and off$1.0MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$289k$411k$766k$1.1M$1.1M$1.2M$3.2M83 other fundersUp to $970k a year each$342k$417k$436k$660k$694k$1.2M$2.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped