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Screen a listEducational Broadcasting Foundation
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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −24% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−24.8%
Months of reserve4.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−5.9%
Middle half of peersMedianEducational Broadcasting
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.8M spent
Programs$1.5M84%Management and general$206k11%Fundraising$74k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$87k in FY2023, −$517k in FY2024 and −$358k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.2 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 13 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 7 of its 7 returns, 21% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII13funders
$691ka year, last 3 years
90%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Corporation for Public BroadcastingEvery year since FY2017$537k$493k$530k$619k$815k$634k$425kArlene & Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2021$50k$50k$50kThe Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde FoundationOn and off$10kParkside FoundationOn and off$10kLauricella Land Company FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1k$1k$1k$1k$1k$1k$1kJKP Family FoundationOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$27k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund