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Screen a listEast-West Players 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)(2)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −27% in 3 yrs137staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−75.7%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianEast-West Players
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.3M spent
Programs$2.6M77%Management and general$518k16%Fundraising$242k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 84% in FY2025
$412k in FY2024, $66k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.5M in FY2024 and −$1.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.3 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI58funders
$2.9Ma year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationOn and off$550k$555k$1.0MThe Ahmanson FoundationOn and off$100k$981kPerenchio FoundationSince FY2022$366k$418kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$600kThe Annenberg FoundationOn and off$105k$25k$125k$5kThe Ralph M Parsons FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$51kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11k$22k$49k$91k$1.9M$438k$1.6M34 other fundersUp to $59k a year each$101k$39k$22k$28k$85k$184k$114k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund