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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$109krevenue
FY2025 · −11% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−50.1%
Months of reserve6.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFresh Start
Where the money goes FY2025 · $164k spent
Programs$127k78%Management and general$35k21%Fundraising$2k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$155k in FY2023 and −$55k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.1 months, under the peer median of 6.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort4funders
$15ka year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$35k$45k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund