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$3.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +46% in 3 yrs8staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin19.2%
Months of reserve3.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.5%
Middle half of peersMedianFree the Slaves
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.7M spent
Programs$2.6M96%Management and general$19k1%Fundraising$97k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$450k in FY2023 and −$237k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.0 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2025. $4.2M is traced federal awards from Department of State.
990 Part VIII · USAspending37funders
$563ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Terrence and Ruth Elkes FoundationSince FY2019$60k$255k$279k$230k$185kThe Freedom FundEvery year since FY2017$75k$130k$100k$85k$140k$115k$124kNEO Philanthropy IncStopped after FY2021$50k$100k$17k$52k–International Association of Women JudgesStopped after FY2021$122k$58k$17k–Humanity UnitedOn and off$30k$35k$40k$50k$40kDunn Family Charitable FoundationSince FY2020$20k$25k$40k$45kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$237k$59k$144k$92k$25k$51k$34k17 other fundersUp to $125k a year each$178k$882$100$89k$53k$75k$68k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped