Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of Independent Schools and Better Education
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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$3.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +111% in 3 yrs6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−25.0%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+39.8%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of Independent Schools and Better Education
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.7M spent
Programs$4.7M100%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 40% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort24funders
$258ka year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Mericos FoundationStopped after FY2019$18k$25k$100k–The Bradley Family FoundationSince FY2021$23k$30k$29kGoldberg Family FoundationSince FY2022$10k$15kOscar T and Olivann Hokold FoundationStopped after FY2019$5k$5k$5k–Thrivent Financial for LutheransNew in FY2023$10kWoodworth Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$2k$2k$2k$2k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$47k$72k$69k$105k$117k$305k$229k3 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$5k$5k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped