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Screen a listKiss the Ground
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −40% in 3 yrs19staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−38.4%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.7%
Middle half of peersMedianKiss the Ground
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.7M spent
Programs$2.2M80%Management and general$280k10%Fundraising$273k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 91% in FY2022
$328k in FY2021, $28k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort132funders
$1.0Ma year, last 3 years
8%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Paul Marciano FoundationOn and off$200k$20kThe Com Family FoundationSince FY2021$100k$50k$50kThe Mental Insight FoundationSince FY2020$15k$50k$50k$50kWilliam Randolph Hearst FoundationOn and off$100kSangham FoundationOn and off$100kThe Aileen Getty FoundationOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$58k$118k$260k$159k$471k$357k$616k81 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$10k$39k$51k$223k$154k$447k$468k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund