Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFoundation for Portland Public Schools
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)
$2.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +27% in 3 yrs5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin41.2%
Months of reserve12.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.5%
Middle half of peersMedianFoundation for Portland Public Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$1.0M80%Management and general$159k12%Fundraising$105k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc gave about $314k a year for three years, 10% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 19% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort64funders
$654ka year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Nellie Mae Education Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$600k$165k$177k–New Schools FundOn and off$175k$210kSam L Cohen FoundationOn and off$10k$18k$45k$45kWK Kellogg FoundationSince FY2022$100k$7kLennox FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$26k$2k$25kElmina B Sewall FoundationSince FY2020$18k$5k$48k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$6k$22k$226k$209k$97k40 other fundersUp to $56k a year each$28k$40k$4k$146k$207k$145k$93k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped