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Screen a listEighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association
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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)
$456krevenue
FY2025 · −35% in 3 yrs2staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.3%
Months of reserve5.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.7%
Middle half of peersMedianEighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association
Where the money goes FY2025 · $508k spent
Programs$364k72%Management and general$92k18%Fundraising$51k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$135k in FY2024 and −$52k in FY2025. Cash covers 5.1 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 11 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 6 returns, 7% of revenue in FY2025. $212k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending10funders
$86ka year, last 3 years
74%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Walder FoundationOn and off$91k$100kPrince FoundationStopped after FY2018$40k$40k–Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationStopped after FY2022$11k$11k$10k$10k–Ncrc Community Development Fund IncNew in FY2023$30kThe Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc Co Alter Kendrick & Baron LLPNew in FY2023$17kMid Atlantic Arts IncOn and off$13kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$13$59$5$241 other fundersUp to $500 a year each$500
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped