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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)
$53Mrevenue
FY2025 · +23% in 3 yrs421staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin16.4%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.1%
Middle half of peersMedianFather Bill's & Mainspring
Where the money goes FY2025 · $44M spent
Programs$38M86%Management and general$5.2M12%Fundraising$1.2M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
36 of the 55 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 71% of revenue in FY2025. $18M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending108funders
$3.4Ma year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Yawkey Foundation IIStopped after FY2022$150k$1.0M$1.0M–Alvarium FoundationSince FY2018$50k$125k$80k$1.1M$100k$100kUnited Way Of Massachusetts Bay IncEvery year since FY2017$139k$126k$109k$126k$350k$321k$65kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$51k$56k$58k$107k$52k$151k$100kArbella Insurance FoundationOn and off$59k$255k$253kVolunteers of America of Massachusetts IncStopped after FY2020$400k$163k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$100k$134k$190k$542k$495k$1.7M$681k75 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$234k$334k$213k$507k$529k$428k$1.5M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped