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Screen a listFresh Start Women's Foundation
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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)
$5.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +15% in 3 yrs66staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−33.8%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFresh Start Women's
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.9M spent
Programs$6.1M77%Management and general$557k7%Fundraising$1.3M16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$542k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$30k in FY2023 and −$2.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
34 of 34 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort132funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
10%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Moreno Family FoundationSince FY2020$136k$55k$140k$126kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$26k$24k$23k$4k$133k$108k$34kThunderbirds CharitiesOn and off$119k$125k$100kMy Sisters CharitiesOn and off$25k$69k$53k$158kJpmorgan Chase FoundationEvery year since FY2017$875$2k$3k$1k$460$251k$4502001 Frederick & Nancy Dematteis Family Charitable TrustOn and off$20k$20k$30k$50k$50k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$85k$659k$196k$301k$350k$537k$473k83 other fundersUp to $119k a year each$93k$114k$162k$390k$334k$563k$687k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund