Nonprofit screen
Screen a listIntercollegiate Studies Institute Inc
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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)
$8.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · −39% in 3 yrs37staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.8%
Months of reserve2.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.4%
Middle half of peersMedianIntercollegiate Studies Institute
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.5M spent
Programs$6.9M73%Management and general$1.4M14%Fundraising$1.2M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
76 of the 115 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists199funders
$4.6Ma year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncSince FY2019$250k$150k$200k$230k$1.3MSarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedSince FY2020$500k$500k$500k$500kLilly Endowment IncEvery year since FY2017$125k$125k$125k$125k$125k$125k$250kThomas W Smith Foundation IncOn and off$150k$150k$200k$150kHilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncOn and off$33k$33k$533kM J Murdock Charitable TrustOn and off$190k$380kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$229k$389k$382k$408k$785k$662k$1.3M157 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$1.1M$708k$478k$1.7M$1.7M$2.0M$1.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund