Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFinancial Scholars 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)
$1.1Mrevenue
FY202530staff
3 of 3years filed
’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.7%
Months of reserve5.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+38.6%
Middle half of peersMedianFinancial Scholars
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.0M spent
Programs$790k79%Management and general$110k11%Fundraising$105k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 39% a year since FY2023, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort18funders
$154ka year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Next Gen Personal FinanceSince FY2022$68k$135kFuture Standard FoundationSince FY2022$100k$100kWalter & Olivia Kiebach FoundationOn and off$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund