Nonprofit screen
Screen a listGemma Services
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)(1)
$51Mrevenue
FY2025 · −0% in 3 yrs619staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.4%
Months of reserve3.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.1%
Middle half of peersMedianGemma Services
Where the money goes FY2025 · $50M spent
Programs$40M80%Management and general$8.3M17%Fundraising$1.4M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 85% in FY2022
$4.9M in FY2021, $745k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
31 of the 41 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists87funders
$997ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Schmidt Lutheran HmSince FY2019$120k$120k$160k$177k$200kFreeman Henry G Jr Decd TrustSince FY2020$140k$140k$165k$155kMerle Vogt FoundationEvery year since FY2017$45k$55k$70k$70k$71k$65k$75kThe Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation AKA BLBB CharitableOn and off$2k$83k$85k$80k$105k$82kGeschick Mary W Charitable TrEvery year since FY2017$19k$20k$23k$24k$24k$27k$25kSchultz RobertEvery year since FY2017$21k$19k$20k$22k$24k$27k$23kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$19k$35k$75k$112k$140k$91k$91k57 other fundersUp to $91k a year each$107k$178k$73k$176k$281k$396k$367k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund