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Screen a listHighlander Research & Education Center 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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$24Mrevenue
FY2025 · −30% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−12.0%
Months of reserve14.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+31.4%
Middle half of peersMedianHighlander Research & Education Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $27M spent
Programs$24M88%Management and general$2.2M8%Fundraising$971k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$160k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 31% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort283funders
$23Ma year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncOn and off$150k$326k$1.2M$700k$1.2M$1.3MFoundation to Promote Open SocietySince FY2020$500k$1.5M$1.1M$750kWK Kellogg FoundationSince FY2021$1.1M$1.4M$586kSurdna Foundation IncSince FY2019$380k$550k$425k$626k$600kBorealis PhilanthropySince FY2019$145k$945k$500k$685k$100kNovo FoundationSince FY2018$400k$300k$300k$300k$500k$500kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$735k$261k$789k$4.5M$12M$11M$9.8M205 other fundersUp to $1.5M a year each$385k$1.7M$1.7M$6.5M$9.4M$7.9M$5.5M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund