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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$162Mrevenue
FY2025 · −0% in 3 yrs304staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.4%
Months of reserve5.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.0%
Middle half of peersMedianHeifer Project International
Where the money goes FY2025 · $179M spent
Programs$130M73%Management and general$9.7M5%Fundraising$39M22%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$14M in FY2023, −$9.8M in FY2024 and −$17M in FY2025. Cash covers 5.1 months, above the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2025. $100k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending419funders
$12Ma year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Mastercard FoundationOn and off$4.3M$4.0M$3.5M$3.5M$6.7MGates FoundationStopped after FY2020$2.5M$1.7M$1.0M$380k–Eagle FoundationOn and off$500k$1.0M$3.0M$1.0MWK Kellogg FoundationOn and off$346k$334$194k$108k$422k$2kMargaret a Cargill FoundationStopped after FY2019$300k$527k$510–Conrad N Hilton FoundationOn and off$350kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.7M$1.9M$3.6M$4.9M$5.1M$7.9M$9.7M257 other fundersUp to $212k a year each$496k$578k$430k$667k$899k$913k$1.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped