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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$4.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +45% in 3 yrs123staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.7%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.3%
Middle half of peersMedianHistoric Philadelphia
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.8M spent
Programs$3.8M81%Management and general$653k14%Fundraising$262k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$72k in FY2024 and −$499k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.3 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
23 of 23 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 6 of its 6 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2025. $471k is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending13funders
$201ka year, last 3 years
83%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William Penn FoundationOn and off$75k$338k$163kJoanna McNeil TrustOn and off$250kThe George C and Esther Ann McFarland FoundationSince FY2019$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kDrexel UniversityStopped after FY2018$40k$20k–Free Quaker SocietyEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$6k$6k$6k$6k$6kPennsylvania Humanities CouncilOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$37$10k$25$173 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$1k$5k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped