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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$34Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs220staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.8%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.5%
Middle half of peersMedianFirst Place for Youth
Where the money goes FY2025 · $32M spent
Programs$27M85%Management and general$3.5M11%Fundraising$1.3M4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$4.2M in FY2023 and −$1.8M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 70% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII138funders
$4.9Ma year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Tipping Point CommunityEvery year since FY2017$750k$830k$750k$979k$742k$600k$671kConrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2018$250k$250k$310k$680k$700k$720kThe Ray and Tye Noorda FoundationStopped after FY2020$1.0M$1.5M–Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$250k$250k$300k$300k$375k$300kCrankstart FoundationSince FY2020$350k$350k$500k$252kVisa FoundationOn and off$500k$500kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.4M$839k$909k$1.0M$605k$1.3M$1.8M81 other fundersUp to $350k a year each$874k$990k$1.0M$2.2M$1.6M$1.3M$1.4M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped