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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)(2)
$974krevenue
FY2024 · +421% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−114.9%
Months of reserve4.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+24.6%
Middle half of peersMedianFownes
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.1M spent
Programs$2.0M98%Management and general$43k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation gave about $19k a year for three years, 13% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$20k in FY2023 and −$1.1M in FY2024. Cash covers 4.7 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 25% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort6funders
$14ka year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann FoundationOn and off$25k$8k$25kWasserman FoundationOn and off$8kThe Rbr Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$3k$394–Ira C Herbert Family Foundation IncOn and off$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped