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Screen a listEl Refugio Ministry 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$314krevenue
FY2024 · −20% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−26.7%
Months of reserve18.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.9%
Middle half of peersMedianEl Refugio Ministry
Where the money goes FY2024 · $398k spent
Programs$260k65%Management and general$55k14%Fundraising$82k21%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$9k in FY2022 and −$84k in FY2024. Cash covers 18.6 months, above the peer median of 5.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
7 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists34funders
$208ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Heising-Simons FoundationNew in FY2023$150kMightycause Charitable FoundationSince FY2019$10k$37k$46k$32k$23kThe Homestead Foundation IncOn and off$25k$20k$20k$25kAEC TrustSince FY2019$25k$10k$10k$15k$25kThe Waterfall Foundation IncOn and off$25k$50kLatino Community Fund IncStopped after FY2021$15k$18k$23k$8k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$14k$24k$24k$12k$61k$21k14 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$11k$35k$44k$64k$19k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped