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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$429krevenue
FY2025 · +5% in 3 yrs3staff
4 of 4years filed
’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−40.0%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.6%
Middle half of peersMedianKindred Civic Arts Forum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $601k spent
Programs$457k76%Management and general$113k19%Fundraising$30k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Polk Bros Foundation Inc gave $250k in FY2022, 61% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$96k in FY2023, −$30k in FY2024 and −$172k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 8 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 3 of its 4 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII9funders
$208ka year, last 2 years
60%from its largest funder
Funder’22’23Polk Bros Foundation IncOn and off$250kNcrc Community Development Fund IncNew in FY2023$45kField Foundation of IllinoisNew in FY2023$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$100k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund