Nonprofit screen
Screen a listInstitute for Public Affairs
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · −11% in 3 yrs17staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.8M spent
Programs$1.9M68%Management and general$676k24%Fundraising$199k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$108k in FY2022 and −$308k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI25funders
$491ka year, last 3 years
76%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Puffin Foundation Ltd (F/K/A Puffin New Jersey Inc)Since FY2018$398k$239k$213k$391k$382k$346kSchumann Media Center IncOn and off$45k$10k$150kQuitiplas FoundationOn and off$100kPark Foundation IncSince FY2020$20k$20k$10k$10kMerrill Family Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2020$4k$5k$3k$7kPeggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$8k$8k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$100k$83k$58k$131k$102k4 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$15k$6k$1k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped