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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$484krevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs28staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−12.4%
Months of reserve8.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+46.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFood Works
Where the money goes FY2025 · $545k spent
Programs$464k85%Management and general$80k15%Fundraising$3820%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 46% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 79% of revenue in FY2025. $1.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending7funders
$187ka year, last 3 years
71%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Builders Vision FoundationSince FY2022$139k$259kThe Experimental StationSince FY2020$9k$22k$10k$61kSouthern Illinois Hospital ServicesOn and off$14kClif Family FoundationOn and off$3k2 other fundersUp to $45k a year each$5k$5k$5k$8k$10k$54k
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