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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · +59% in 3 yrs12staff
5 of 6years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin51.9%
Months of reserve5.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.6%
Middle half of peersMedianEmpowerment
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.3M spent
Programs$1.1M80%Management and general$200k15%Fundraising$69k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
No return on record for FY2023
It filed for FY2022 and FY2024, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor3
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 62% of revenue in FY2024. $1.0M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending20funders
$166ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23North Carolina Housing Coalition IncSince FY2019$21k$26k$27k$37k$54kTruist Foundation IncOn and off$50kDuke Energy FoundationStopped after FY2022$5k$220$25k–Ochiltree Foundation of North CarolinaNew in FY2023$10kThe Kyser FoundationSince FY2021$750$2k$5kThe B&M Impact Foundation IncOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$40k$16$185k$36k6 other fundersUp to $34k a year each$250$250$34k$32k$29k$31k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped