Nonprofit screen
Screen a listGroundswell 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$8.6Mrevenue
FY2024 · +157% in 3 yrs35staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin26.8%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+26.9%
Middle half of peersMedianGroundswell
Where the money goes FY2024 · $6.3M spent
Programs$2.7M43%Management and general$3.5M57%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 27% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2024. $180M is traced federal awards from Environmental Protection Agency.
990 Part VIII · USAspending40funders
$2.0Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Freedom Together FoundationEvery year since FY2017$500k$500k$500k$800k$500k$500k$950kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$250k$500k$500k$500k$500k$300kThe Kresge FoundationSince FY2020$150k$300k$150k$150kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$150k$150k$150k$150k$150kThe Bellwether Foundation IISince FY2018$50k$50k$50k$50k$50k$50kMovement Strategy CenterSince FY2021$50k$50k$125kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$51k$8k$31k$8k$112k$518k15 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$90k$120k$60k$131k$231k$226k$260k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund