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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$21Mrevenue
FY2025 · +9% in 3 yrs221staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.4%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.9%
Middle half of peersMedianLeader Dogs for the Blind
Where the money goes FY2025 · $21M spent
Programs$16M76%Management and general$1.6M8%Fundraising$3.5M17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$847k in FY2023 and −$92k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, above the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI267funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ronald J Woods Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$180k$155k$295k$343k$300k$300k$300kMolinello Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$75k$60k$70k$70k$75k$80k$70kMallory FoundationOn and off$100k$100k$75k$65k$40kDuffy FoundationStopped after FY2022$35k$35k$35k$60k$60k$60k–The Albert G & Olive H Schlink FoundationOn and off$25k$50k$50k$50k$50k$50kHilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$75k$75k$75k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.4M$263k$232k$313k$370k$550k$405k206 other fundersUp to $135k a year each$323k$385k$530k$645k$592k$723k$601k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped