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Screen a listEffective Ventures Foundation USA 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)
$24Mrevenue
FY2025 · −69% in 3 yrs54staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−36.9%
Months of reserve7.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.1%
Middle half of peersMedianEffective Ventures Foundation USA
Where the money goes FY2025 · $32M spent
Programs$30M93%Management and general$2.3M7%Fundraising$32k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$209k in FY2024 and −$8.7M in FY2025. Cash covers 7.7 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort79funders
$30Ma year, last 3 years
53%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Good Ventures FoundationOn and off$524k$1.9M$730k$19MLaidir FoundationOn and off$700k$933k$700k$550k$540kThe Laniakea Charitable FoundationSince FY2022$250k$1.0MOpen Philanthropy Action FundOn and off$750k$105kWaking Up FoundationNew in FY2023$556kBeri Support FundOn and off$350kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$3.8M$5.7M$1.6M$5.7M$4.6M$39M$19M37 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$4k$6k$25k$23k$545k$168k$235k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund