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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)
$12Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs130staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.4%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.6%
Middle half of peersMedianGreat Oaks Charter School - Bridgeport
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$12M96%Management and general$532k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$4k in FY2023, −$763k in FY2024 and −$43k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 26% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII6funders
$235ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Smilow FoundationOn and off$1.0MNew York Life FoundationOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11$13$5$241 other fundersUp to $798k a year each$350k$798k$254k$185k$352k$167k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund