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Screen a listGirls Write Now Inc
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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)(2)
$2.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · +26% in 3 yrs29staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−6.1%
Months of reserve3.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.0%
Middle half of peersMedianGirls Write Now
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.1M80%Management and general$290k11%Fundraising$230k9%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$146k in FY2023 and −$148k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.4 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
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 VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2024. $230k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending88funders
$650ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Panorama GlobalSince FY2022$100k$100kPinkerton FoundationOn and off$75k$95kHarman Family FoundationSince FY2020$40k$40k$35k$25kThe Rona Jaffe FoundationSince FY2020$18k$25k$25k$25kThe Ford FoundationOn and off$70kCharles Lawrence Keith and Clara Miller FoundationOn and off$5k$8k$10k$10k$15k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$29k$15k$48k$166k$225k$181k$494k61 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$47k$33k$66k$134k$116k$172k$251k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund