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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)(2)
$5.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +379% in 3 yrs70staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin67.8%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+32.9%
Middle half of peersMedianJoliet Area Historical Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.8M spent
Programs$1.3M73%Management and general$296k17%Fundraising$181k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 33% 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, 89% of revenue in FY2025. $3.0M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending1funder
$338a year, last 2 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’21’22The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2021$50$625
Funded