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Screen a listFirst Star Inc
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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)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · −2% in 3 yrs10staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin8.2%
Months of reserve10.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.4%
Middle half of peersMedianFirst Star
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.4M82%Management and general$193k11%Fundraising$110k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
15 of the 23 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists62funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Conrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2019$525k$10k$375k$380k$250kCG Charitable FundOn and off$100k$100k$150k$200k$200k$44kJulian Grace FoundationSince FY2020$135k$126k$116k$113kThe Angell FoundationSince FY2018$50k$75k$50k$50k$100k$75kThe Annenberg FoundationOn and off$75k$75k$75kThe Batchelor Foundation IncSince FY2018$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$280k$14k$27k$71k$60k$39k$70k33 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$37k$124k$82k$73k$348k$308k$221k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund