Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFrederick Douglass Project for Justice
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +33% in 3 yrs27staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin46.3%
Months of reserve7.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+27.6%
Middle half of peersMedianFrederick Douglass Project for Justice
Where the money goes FY2025 · $932k spent
Programs$498k53%Management and general$264k28%Fundraising$170k18%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$185k in FY2023 and −$422k in FY2024. Cash covers 7.7 months, above the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 28% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort17funders
$527ka year, last 3 years
57%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23The Tow Foundation IncNew in FY2023$100kMara Burros-Sandler FoundationOn and off$40kThe Oki FoundationSince FY2021$10k$10k$10kJpmorgan Chase FoundationOn and off$50$917Eugene M Lang FoundationOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$330k$120k$1.0M$142k1 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$100k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund