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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$428krevenue
FY2025 · +35% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin28.7%
Months of reserve20.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.4%
Middle half of peersMedianFoundation for Self Leadership
Where the money goes FY2025 · $305k spent
Programs$228k75%Management and general$76k25%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort14funders
$149ka year, last 3 years
78%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Betty a and D Walter Cohen FoundationSince FY2020$20k$10k$10k$10kNew England Foundation for the Arts IncorporatedStopped after FY2020$8k$7k–John & Mildred Holmes Family FoundationOn and off$10kShepard Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$2k$2k$3k–The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$3kKissinger Family Foundation IncOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$54k$76k$137k$232k$48k1 other fundersUp to $250 a year each$250
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped