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A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
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- No notice
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- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$21Mrevenue
FY2024 · +21% in 3 yrs649staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−11.4%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.6%
Middle half of peersMedianFresh Air
Where the money goes FY2024 · $24M spent
Programs$18M76%Management and general$2.0M9%Fundraising$3.7M16%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$5.9M in FY2022, −$7.7M in FY2023 and −$2.4M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
31 of 31 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 5 of its 7 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII661funders
$3.8Ma year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Abrahamson Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$200k$300k$400k$500k–Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$798k$350k–Jjj Charitable FoundationSince FY2018$5k$415k$234k$235k$125k$100kFreedom Together FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$50k$470k$256k$50k$50kUnited Way of Greater St Louis IncEvery year since FY2017$75k$88k$167k$104k$109k$197k$189kGary Magness Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$250k$250k$250k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$258k$646k$688k$1.4M$1.5M$1.8M$1.8M571 other fundersUp to $424k a year each$587k$527k$712k$2.0M$1.6M$1.6M$1.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped