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Can you give?
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)
$320krevenue
FY2025 · −23% in 3 yrs16staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−60.4%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.0%
Middle half of peersMedianInstitute for Community Empowerment
Where the money goes FY2025 · $514k spent
Programs$483k94%Management and general$30k6%Fundraising$3870%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$66k in FY2024 and −$194k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 7.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI8funders
$192ka year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Smart Family Foundation of New YorkOn and off$25kSunflower FoundationSince FY2022$4k$4kAbbVie FoundationOn and off$1kBaird Foundation IncOn and off$549Laurie and James Richter Family FoundationOn and off$100Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$50k$40k$39k$489k$39k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund