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$18Mrevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs137staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.6%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.4%
Middle half of peersMedianLearning With a Difference
Where the money goes FY2025 · $19M spent
Programs$14M76%Management and general$4.3M23%Fundraising$124k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$3.2M in FY2024 and −$1.2M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
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 3 of its 3 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII38funders
$1.5Ma year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Sharon D Lund FoundationEvery year since FY2017$73k$69k$50k$50k$50k$550k$550kWindsong TrustOn and off$250k$250k$250k$250k$250kThe Ahmanson FoundationOn and off$99k$500kDavid and Judy Shore Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$13k$10k$10k$28k$65k$61k$60kThe Capstone FoundationSince FY2020$8k$12k$81k$83kThe Angelo Family Charitable FoundationSince FY2022$45k$130kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$51k$49k$35k$115k$376k$749k$632k18 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$38k$34k$91k$52k$79k$43k$28k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund