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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$13Mrevenue
FY2025 · +20% in 3 yrs82staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.0%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+31.4%
Middle half of peersMedianHomeless Childrens Network
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$12M90%Management and general$846k6%Fundraising$511k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$577k in FY2024 and −$638k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
4 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 31% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 96% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII42funders
$892ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ken Birdwell Foundation (Dba Magic Cabinet) C/O Clark Nuber PsSince FY2019$101k$173k$88k$161k$128kCiti FoundationStopped after FY2022$250k$250k–The Pew Charitable TrustsOn and off$425kThe Battery FoundationOn and off$241kBella Vista FoundationSince FY2020$50k$55k$45k$40kMightycause Charitable FoundationSince FY2019$17k$17k$36k$29k$26kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$24k$57k$562k$154k18 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$4k$79k$22k$79k$118k$120k$132k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped