Nonprofit screen
Screen a listKids Upstate
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)
$5.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs308staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.6%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.8%
Middle half of peersMedianKids Upstate
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.7M spent
Programs$5.0M87%Management and general$481k8%Fundraising$260k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$190k in FY2023 and −$549k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.7 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 59% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII28funders
$210ka year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23J M Smith FoundationEvery year since FY2017$51k$50k$61k$51k$37k$11k$4kBoys & Girls Clubs of AmericaStopped after FY2022$60k$43k$22k$36k$9k$27k–Mary Black Foundation IncOn and off$45k$40kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$5k$5k$5k$5k$6k$10k–Harry H Gibson Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$1k$5k$1k$1k$5kDuke Energy FoundationStopped after FY2022$15k$8k$2k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$120k$51k$69k$40k$59k$68k$64k7 other fundersUp to $158k a year each$5k$5k$4k$158k$151k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped