Nonprofit screen
Screen a listElementary Institute of Science
Can you give?
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)
$1.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −30% in 3 yrs38staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−35.5%
Months of reserve3.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.2%
Middle half of peersMedianElementary Institute of Science
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.8M spent
Programs$1.4M80%Management and general$86k5%Fundraising$280k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 80% in FY2024
$251k in FY2023, $51k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$140k in FY2023, −$510k in FY2024 and −$472k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.1 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI51funders
$954ka year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Jw Sefton FoundationOn and off$200k$175k$100k$150k$24kAlumbra Innovations FoundationSince FY2019$65k$65k$25k$60k$25kWalter J & Betty C Zable FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kThe Legler Benbough FoundationOn and off$150kGirard FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$15k$15k$20k$20k$30kDavid C Copley FoundationOn and off$25k$15k$15k$30k$17kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$31k$111k$66k$94k$483k$919k$493k33 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$10k$47k$233k$132k$203k$178k$97k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund