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Screen a listGoodpower Education Fund 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$14Mrevenue
FY2025 · +77% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−28.8%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+29.5%
Middle half of peersMedianGoodpower Education
Where the money goes FY2025 · $18M spent
Programs$16M86%Management and general$1.6M9%Fundraising$947k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 12% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Sequoia Climate Foundation gave $1.0M in FY2022, 12% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.9M in FY2023 and −$4.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.5 months, under the peer median of 4.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
11 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 29% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
29 of the 43 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists121funders
$5.5Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United States Energy FoundationSince FY2020$506k$750k$700k$1.3MVoter Registration ProjectSince FY2020$1.4M$43k$1.0M$394kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSince FY2018$100k$100k$100k$100k$510k$150kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSince FY2021$250k$500k$250kSequoia Climate FoundationOn and off$1.0MThe McKnight FoundationSince FY2020$200k$200k$200k$200kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$111k$128k$366k$767k$591k$1.8M$2.3M63 other fundersUp to $205k a year each$56k$128k$564k$1.4M$1.2M$1.7M$1.4M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund