Nonprofit screen
Screen a listKent School Services Network
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)
$4.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +34% in 3 yrs69staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin17.5%
Months of reserve5.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.2%
Middle half of peersMedianKent School Services Network
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.5M spent
Programs$3.1M88%Management and general$244k7%Fundraising$178k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$524k in FY2023 and −$8k in FY2024. Cash covers 5.1 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2022.
990 Part VIII15funders
$269ka year, last 3 years
64%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23WK Kellogg FoundationOn and off$150k$150k$20kFrey FoundationStopped after FY2021$85k$65k$50k–Steelcase FoundationNew in FY2023$100kDouglas & Maria Devos FoundationStopped after FY2021$50k$50k–Heart of West Michigan United WayOn and off$64k$20kThe Meijer FoundationSince FY2022$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$85k$500k$18k$505k$5k$204k$307k1 other fundersUp to $80 a year each$80
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped