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- No issue
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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −61% in 3 yrs52staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.1%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.9%
Middle half of peersMedianIgnite
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.5M spent
Programs$2.0M78%Management and general$234k9%Fundraising$331k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$973k in FY2023, −$1.8M in FY2024 and −$251k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 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, 28% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII82funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Laurel FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$200k$100k$100k$150k$50k–The Battery FoundationStopped after FY2018$225k$250k–Boone Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$200k$100k–Fthree FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$50k$65k$50k$50k$50kThe California EndowmentStopped after FY2021$25k$25k$150k$100k–ReflectUSStopped after FY2022$80k$75k$70k$70k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$166k$369k$604k$948k$709k$771k$825k42 other fundersUp to $832k a year each$133k$256k$93k$283k$1.1M$293k$416k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped