Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFranklin Pierce University
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)
$128Mrevenue
FY2025 · +40% in 3 yrs1,114staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−2.7%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.1%
Middle half of peersMedianFranklin Pierce University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $131M spent
Programs$124M95%Management and general$6.3M5%Fundraising$660k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 87% in FY2024
$4.1M in FY2023, $532k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.0M in FY2023, −$2.9M in FY2024 and −$3.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 5% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort63funders
$455ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-TrusteeEvery year since FY2017$160k$160k$160k$160k$180k$150k$150kArthur M and Martha R Pappas FoundationStopped after FY2022$300k$200k–Davis Educational FoundationOn and off$234k$10kThe George I Alden TrustNew in FY2023$100kNational Collegiate Athletic AssociationEvery year since FY2017$8k$16k$9k$9k$6k$16k$15kDonald C McGraw Foundation IncSince FY2019$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$60k$30k$44k$103k$30k$32k$18k37 other fundersUp to $18k a year each$27k$14k$22k$41k$44k$45k$38k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped