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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)
$6.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · +16% in 3 yrs45staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−24.4%
Months of reserve5.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.5%
Middle half of peersMedianInstitute for Market Transformation
Where the money goes FY2024 · $8.1M spent
Programs$7.0M86%Management and general$923k11%Fundraising$220k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.4M in FY2022 and −$1.6M in FY2024. Cash covers 5.6 months, above the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
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 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2024. $12M is traced federal awards from Department of Energy.
990 Part VIII · USAspending33funders
$3.6Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Kresge FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.1M$150k$450k$200k$150k$320k$750kUnited States Energy FoundationSince FY2020$555k$420k$960k$905kThe Bloomberg Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$1.8M$350k–Waverley Street FoundationNew in FY2023$2.0MThe Energy FoundationStopped after FY2019$400k$580k$380k–Natural Resources Defense Council IncStopped after FY2020$80k$215k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$635k$406k$1.7M$925k$420k$500k$1.8M11 other fundersUp to $125k a year each$63k$45k$185k$185k$137k$198k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped