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Screen a listGillen Brewer School
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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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · −24% in 3 yrs71staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−29.4%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.2%
Middle half of peersMedianGillen Brewer School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.6M spent
Programs$6.2M64%Management and general$3.0M31%Fundraising$450k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 80% in FY2024
$359k in FY2023, $73k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$113k in FY2023, −$2.4M in FY2024 and −$2.2M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI46funders
$1.0Ma year, last 3 years
73%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The John and Barbara Vogelstein FdnOn and off$200k$200k$200k$200k$50kHappy Baby FoundationStopped after FY2019$15k$251k$250k–Autism Speaks IncOn and off$405kThe Warburg Pincus FoundationSince FY2018$185k$13k$50k$50k$50k$50kRiley Family FoundationSince FY2020$54k$25k$61k$87kRomenesa FoundationStopped after FY2021$98k$30k$25k$25k$25k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$150k$30k$118k$246k$337k$547k$1.5M29 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$9k$67k$62k$117k$52k$26k$26k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped