Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of Franklin
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
- No record
- Charity type
- Type II
$1.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +37% in 3 yrs5staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin26.6%
Months of reserve5.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+41.6%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of Franklin
Where the money goes FY2025 · $968k spent
Programs$469k48%Management and general$300k31%Fundraising$198k21%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 42% a year since FY2021, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort11funders
$12ka year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23IOLA FoundationNew in FY2023$10kBarnett and Anne Berch Foundation IncSince FY2022$1k$5kShell USA Company FoundationOn and off$1k$4kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncNew in FY2023$1kVerizon FoundationOn and off$100Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$10k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund