Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of the Guest House Inc
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
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −34% in 3 yrs53staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−66.9%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.7%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of the Guest House
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.7M spent
Programs$2.1M80%Management and general$294k11%Fundraising$255k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$546k in FY2023 and −$1.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
8 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
18 of the 29 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII55funders
$430ka year, last 3 years
15%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Geary-OHara Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$30k$30k$35k$40k$45k$20k–The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationSince FY2021$35k$55k$53kThe Jacquemin Family Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$10k$40k$20k$25k$25kThe Meyer and Deanne Sharlin FoundationNew in FY2023$100kTogether RisingOn and off$50k$50kMany Hands IncOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$108k$131k$88k$329k$108k$231k$113k35 other fundersUp to $53k a year each$79k$36k$151k$80k$150k$105k$157k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped