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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)
$517Mrevenue
FY2025 · +116% in 3 yrs2,572staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin40.7%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.1%
Middle half of peersMedianJohn F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Where the money goes FY2025 · $306M spent
Programs$269M88%Management and general$21M7%Fundraising$17M5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 60% of revenue in FY2025. $84M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending237funders
$15Ma year, last 3 years
9%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Centene FoundationSince FY2020$4.1M$500k$1.3M$1.2MBedford Falls FoundationStopped after FY2021$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M–The Andrew W Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2021$221k$237k$1.0M$2.7M$1.5M–Sakana FoundationStopped after FY2022$3.1M$50k–The Psalms FoundationEvery year since FY2017$200k$200k$425k$425k$1.0M$550k$300kAARPSince FY2018$184k$457k$554k$830k$500k$500kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.0M$1.4M$2.2M$4.1M$2.7M$5.9M$5.9M166 other fundersUp to $1.4M a year each$4.3M$3.0M$4.6M$5.4M$5.3M$6.1M$5.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped