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Screen a listFoster Love Project
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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · +36% in 3 yrs11staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin8.2%
Months of reserve6.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+25.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFoster Love Project
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.2M spent
Programs$942k76%Management and general$205k16%Fundraising$99k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Richard King Mellon Foundation gave $205k in FY2021, 21% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 25% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 27% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII39funders
$185ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Richard King Mellon FoundationOn and off$205kSnee-Reinhardt Charitable FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$25k$20kAmerican Eagle Outfitters FoundationNew in FY2023$50kHillman Family FoundationsOn and off$25kProgram to Aid Citizen Enterprise IncOn and off$8k$10kOpportunity FoundationOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$17k$35k$71k$49k$57k$45k15 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$600$128$5k$9k$39k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund