Nonprofit screen
Screen a listKnight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc
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
- Type I
$8.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +27% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin15.9%
Months of reserve5.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.2%
Middle half of peersMedianKnight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.9M spent
Programs$6.9M100%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort8funders
$4.0Ma year, last 3 years
69%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationStopped after FY2022$200k$200k$250k$250k$250k–The Ford FoundationOn and off$200k$450kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$3.2M$1.6M$2.3M$2.1M$3.2M$3.7M$3.8M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped