Nonprofit screen
Screen a listHeartbeat Opera Ltd
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +3% in 3 yrs61staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.6%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+24.4%
Middle half of peersMedianHeartbeat Opera Ltd
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$936k82%Management and general$91k8%Fundraising$119k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$78k in FY2023, −$71k in FY2024 and −$137k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn 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 24% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII22funders
$265ka year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Richard C Seaver 1978 TrustOn and off$3k$45k$50k$25k$95kThe Howard Gilman Foundation IncSince FY2021$15k$25k$69kThe Howard and Sarah D Solomon FoundationStopped after FY2022$5k$8k$8k$8k$15k–Emma a Sheafer Charitable Tr Xxxxx7006New in FY2023$25kProspect Hill Foundation IncSince FY2021$8k$7k$4kThe Jill and William Steinberg Family FoundationOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$57k$52k$115k$93k$222k$130k7 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$1k$1k$1k$4k$3k$2k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped