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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)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · +9% in 3 yrs19staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−16.7%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.6%
Middle half of peersMedianLawyers Without Borders
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.1M spent
Programs$1.5M69%Management and general$586k28%Fundraising$75k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$69k in FY2023 and −$305k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.7 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
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, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 82% of revenue in FY2024. $9.0M is traced federal awards from Department of State.
990 Part VIII · USAspending13funders
$408ka year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Jones Day FoundationSince FY2020$120k$120k$340k$220kWinrock International Institute for Agricultural DevelopmentOn and off$227kGeorgetown UniversityOn and off$20k$20k$20k$20kThe Gibson Dunn & Crutcher FoundationOn and off$80kMc Dermott Will and Emery Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$25k$25k–The Daniel and Ellen Kaplan Family FoundationSince FY2022$5k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$20k$11k$20k$32k$53k$40k2 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$250$5k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped