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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)
$1.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs49staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.8%
Months of reserve8.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+26.6%
Middle half of peersMedianLead to Read
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$871k74%Management and general$140k12%Fundraising$158k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$205k in FY2024 and −$85k in FY2025. Cash covers 8.3 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 27% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort69funders
$292ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’2315 and the Mahomies FoundationSince FY2020$20k$15k$21k$100kThe Kansas City Royals FoundationSince FY2021$25k$20k$70kThe Sherman Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$4k$10k$5k$18k$16k$18k$15kThe H & R Block FoundationOn and off$3k$13k$27k$23kFreedom Works Development CorporationOn and off$60kTaylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustSince FY2018$7k$7k$5k$10k$15k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$41k$51k$79k$41k$35k$32k$32k41 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$8k$5k$25k$46k$79k$144k$190k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund