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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)
$4.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · +338% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin59.0%
Months of reserve16.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+71.9%
Middle half of peersMedianEmmett Till Interpretive Center
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.8M spent
Programs$1.3M70%Management and general$389k22%Fundraising$151k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.4M in FY2022 and −$195k in FY2023. Cash covers 16.7 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 72% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2023. $1.2M is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending28funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew in FY2023$2.3MNational Park FoundationNew in FY2023$850kThe Rhimes FoundationNew in FY2023$750kMaddox FoundationSince FY2020$250k$100k$100k$75kWK Kellogg FoundationSince FY2022$257k$263kNational Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesOn and off$120kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$32k$700k$36k$13k11 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$3k$21k$19k$51k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund