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Screen a listEmpowerment Systems Inc
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$432krevenue
FY2025 · −29% in 3 yrs6staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−109.2%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−9.6%
Middle half of peersMedianEmpowerment Systems
Where the money goes FY2025 · $904k spent
Programs$793k88%Management and general$105k12%Fundraising$6k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$461k in FY2023, −$346k in FY2024 and −$472k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.3 months, under the peer median of 6.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
5 of 6 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 5 of its 5 returns, 55% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII7funders
$4ka year, last 3 years
98%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Technical Assistance Partnership of ArizonaOn and off$60kNational Ahec Organization IncStopped after FY2018$31k$22k–Mercy CareOn and off$11kUnited Food BankOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$90$79
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped