Nonprofit screen
Screen a listKansas Policy Institute
Can you give?
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)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · +54% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−10.0%
Months of reserve11.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.0%
Middle half of peersMedianKansas Policy Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.5M spent
Programs$2.1M86%Management and general$144k6%Fundraising$207k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Alliance for a Free Society Inc gave about $178k a year for three years, 13% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$328k in FY2023 and −$227k in FY2024. Cash covers 11.7 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
10 of the 15 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists28funders
$743ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Redbud FoundationEvery year since FY2017$90k$100k$50k$75k$75k$75k$200kAlliance for a Free Society IncStopped after FY2020$170k$180k$185k–State Policy NetworkOn and off$40k$60k$133k$100kThe Deramus Foundation IncOn and off$50k$65k$50k$60k$100kJP Humphreys FoundationSince FY2019$50k$50k$50k$50k$100kThe Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncOn and off$82k$87k$61kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$20k$38k$99k$213k$289k$276k15 other fundersUp to $60k a year each$20k$25k$89k$108k$65k$146k$101k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped