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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)
$21Mrevenue
FY2025 · +302% in 3 yrs44staff
4 of 4years filed
’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin20.3%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+59.0%
Middle half of peersMedianJoin Freeworld
Where the money goes FY2025 · $16M spent
Programs$14M85%Management and general$1.4M8%Fundraising$1.0M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$511k in FY2023 and −$2.9M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
3 of 3 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 59% a year since FY2022, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort39funders
$5.8Ma year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’21’22’23FfwdEvery year since FY2021$114k$1.6M$5.2MBlue Meridian Partners IncSince FY2022$1.3M$5.2MAdolph Coors FoundationSince FY2022$250k$250kSchultz Family FoundationSince FY2022$250k$250kGreenbridge Family FoundationOn and off$250kStand Together FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$220k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$295k$1.2M$711k4 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$50k$60k$185k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped