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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)
$4.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −0% in 3 yrs40staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.5%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.5%
Middle half of peersMedianExplore Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.2M spent
Programs$2.8M67%Management and general$1.4M33%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 97% in FY2023
$757k in FY2022, $26k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2k in FY2023 and −$121k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.7 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI3funders
$43ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23New York City Center for Charter School ExcellenceOn and off$32kRobin Hood FoundationOn and off$25k1 other fundersUp to $128k a year each$128k
Funded