Nonprofit screen
Screen a listHands Across the Sea Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS, but California flags it.
Check its California registration before you grant.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$312krevenue
FY2024 · −45% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−34.9%
Months of reserve9.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.8%
Middle half of peersMedianHands Across the Sea
Where the money goes FY2024 · $421k spent
Programs$328k78%Management and general$61k15%Fundraising$31k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$100k in FY2023 and −$109k in FY2024. Cash covers 9.2 months, above the peer median of 6.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI31funders
$199ka year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Mustique Charitable FoundationOn and off$14k$29k$43k$19k$30k$34kThe Beverly FoundationSince FY2020$40k$40k$40k$40kRoaring Brook Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$20k$15k$15k–The Meredith and Whitney George Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$10kArthur K Watson Trust Xxxxx5001Since FY2022$10k$20kThe Lemole Family Charitable TrustOn and off$5k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$15k$44k$18k$134k$67k$92k17 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$15k$17k$11k$17k$16k$5k$9k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped