Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of the Berkeley Public Library
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$256krevenue
FY2025 · −4% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−25.3%
Months of reserve6.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of the Berkeley Public Library
Where the money goes FY2025 · $320k spent
Programs$276k86%Management and general$44k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$25k in FY2023, −$31k in FY2024 and −$65k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.1 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
4funders
$72a year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23McKesson Foundation IncOn and off$400The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$50Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$48$63$68$86
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund