Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFort Ligonier Association
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)(2)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +16% in 3 yrs40staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−20.4%
Months of reserve3.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.3%
Middle half of peersMedianFort Ligonier Association
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.8M spent
Programs$945k53%Management and general$710k40%Fundraising$142k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$250k in FY2023, −$136k in FY2024 and −$304k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.2 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI49funders
$504ka year, last 3 years
58%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Richard King Mellon FoundationSince FY2019$300k$300k$385k$250k$250kNimick Forbesway FoundationOn and off$50k$100k$50k$25kKatherine Mabis McKenna FoundationOn and off$50k$53k$55kThe Arnold D and Winifred W Palmer FoundationStopped after FY2020$100k$25k$30k–Rk Mellon Family FoundationSince FY2019$45k$5k$80k$5k$5kEden Hall FoundationSince FY2021$6k$4k$70kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$46k$18k$34k$23k$35k$20k$30k26 other fundersUp to $23k a year each$16k$8k$27k$29k$72k$45k$75k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped