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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)
$4.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · +17% in 3 yrs48staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−18.3%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.8%
Middle half of peersMedianI Have a Dream
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.0M spent
Programs$3.9M78%Management and general$879k18%Fundraising$213k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$134k in FY2022, −$288k in FY2023 and −$773k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
26 of 26 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 3 of its 3 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2024. $2.0M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending97funders
$1.0Ma year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Eugene M Lang FoundationSince FY2020$358k$350k$355k$33kRichard and Bette Saltzman FoundationSince FY2018$86k$73k$75k$100k$105k$250kDsk3 Family FoundationSince FY2018$51k$103k$176k$85k$50k$35kMargaret a Darrin Charitable TrustSince FY2022$250k$250kI Have a Dream - Overtown IncOn and off$285kJeffrey & Paula Gural Foundation IncOn and off$255kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$111k$94k$130k$105k$106k$83k$66k71 other fundersUp to $130k a year each$213k$117k$169k$127k$195k$137k$305k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund