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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)
$6.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +29% in 3 yrs30staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−22.2%
Months of reserve5.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.9%
Middle half of peersMedianIndependent Women's Forum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.1M spent
Programs$7.0M86%Management and general$534k7%Fundraising$592k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$389k in FY2023 and −$1.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 5.1 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort106funders
$3.3Ma year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The 85 FundSince FY2020$310k$350k$350k$350kSarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedSince FY2020$260k$300k$300k$285kDiana Davis Spencer Foundation IncOn and off$50k$500k$360kThe Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncSince FY2020$175k$175k$175k$175kThe Precourt FoundationStopped after FY2022$83k$180k$145k$170k–Walton Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$100k$200k$200k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$91k$136k$276k$1.3M$788k$951k$2.3M69 other fundersUp to $350k a year each$163k$294k$482k$867k$851k$988k$496k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped