Nonprofit screen
Screen a listGermination Project
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)
$190krevenue
FY2024 · +209% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−65.6%
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.9%
Middle half of peersMedianGermination Project
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$71k in FY2022, −$211k in FY2023 and −$125k in FY2024. Cash covers 7.0 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort5funders
$90ka year, last 3 years
93%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Poor Richard's Charitable TrustSince FY2020$50k$50k$100k$100kKarsan Family FoundationOn and off$63kSalem D Shuchman & Barbara L Klock Foundation C/O Bessemer Trust Company NaOn and off$3kSharon H Limaye FoundationOn and off$791Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$10k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund