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Screen a listEquality Charter School
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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)
$22Mrevenue
FY2025 · +31% in 3 yrs193staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.3%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.4%
Middle half of peersMedianEquality Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $25M spent
Programs$22M87%Management and general$3.0M12%Fundraising$146k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$392k in FY2023 and −$2.9M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.5 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort8funders
$136ka year, last 3 years
74%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’2350can IncSince FY2022$181k$120kThe Sexauer FoundationSince FY2020$40k$25k$10k$25kThe Hyde and Watson FoundationOn and off$20k$20kNew Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund IncOn and off$4kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$123$13k$13k$94
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund