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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)
$2.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −38% in 3 yrs21staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−22.4%
Months of reserve14.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.3%
Middle half of peersMedianJust Detention International
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.6M spent
Programs$3.1M86%Management and general$248k7%Fundraising$236k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$541k in FY2024 and −$653k in FY2025. Cash covers 14.5 months, above the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn 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 VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 66% of revenue in FY2025. $4.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending49funders
$1.5Ma year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Novo FoundationSince FY2018$300k$160k$10k$150k$150k$150kHolthues TrustEvery year since FY2017$109k$130k$132k$120k$120k$110k$90kWellspring Philanthropic Fund IncStopped after FY2021$200k$200k$200k$200k–Laura and John Arnold FoundationSince FY2020$75k$179k$46k$167kThe California Wellness FoundationOn and off$20k$25k$20k$50k$2k$200kThe Holtzman Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$35k$40k$40k$40k$40k$30k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$462k$464k$413k$331k$233k$2.2M$204k25 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$69k$60k$78k$40k$60k$33k$47k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped