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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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · −70% in 3 yrs3staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−133.1%
Months of reserve14.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.6%
Middle half of peersMedianEastern Congo Initiative
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.2M spent
Programs$1.3M41%Management and general$1.6M50%Fundraising$267k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
No return on record for FY2020
It filed for FY2019 and FY2021, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 26% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII40funders
$678ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23AlightOn and off$3.6MThe Rockefeller FoundationOn and off$500k$25kStarkey Hearing FoundationStopped after FY2018$125k$250k–Mortenson Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$125k–The Nima Taghavi FoundationSince FY2019$35k$15k$52k$50k$15kThe Starbucks FoundationOn and off$100k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$629k$14k$284k$196k$290k$324k$142k16 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$52k$11k$1k$27k$11k$231k$95k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped