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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$154Mrevenue
FY2025 · +30% in 3 yrs595staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.1%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.5%
Middle half of peersMedianJewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
Where the money goes FY2025 · $140M spent
Programs$118M85%Management and general$13M9%Fundraising$9.0M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 92% in FY2023
$5.4M in FY2021, $454k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
87 of 87 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
246 of the 368 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists607funders
$39Ma year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Arie and Ida Crown MemorialSince FY2020$7.2M$2.3M$2.4M$1.6MShure Charitable Trust Created Uw of Sidney N ShureEvery year since FY2017$1.2M$1.1M$1.3M$1.3M$1.3M$1.5M$1.4MThe Bluhm Family FoundationSince FY2018$550k$575k$100$1.2M$650k$2.6MJoseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial FoundationEvery year since FY2017$330k$300k$350k$485k$400k$500k$900kSacks Family FoundationOn and off$25k$925k$600k$375k$1.2MThe Sheba FoundationEvery year since FY2017$300k$300k$300k$300k$325k$325k$599kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.9M$3.8M$4.7M$5.0M$5.1M$7.9M$8.0M517 other fundersUp to $9.3M a year each$6.7M$8.0M$7.9M$17M$24M$24M$28M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund