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Screen a listKarat School Project
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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)(2)
$323krevenue
FY2025 · −4% in 3 yrs5staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin11.8%
Months of reserve6.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.4%
Middle half of peersMedianKarat School Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $285k spent
Programs$242k85%Management and general$28k10%Fundraising$15k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 16% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Bothin Foundation gave $55k in FY2022, 16% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort20funders
$130ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Bothin FoundationOn and off$55kThe Los Altos Rotary Endowment Fund IncOn and off$10k$7k$38kThe George and Judy Marcus Family Foundation IIStopped after FY2022$1k$10k–The Palo Alto Community FundOn and off$10kKiwanis Club of Palo Alto Charitable FoundationOn and off$5kUmpqua Bank Charitable FoundationOn and off$4kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$9k$22k$20k$79k$161k3 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$200$505$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped