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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)
$13Mrevenue
FY2024 · +48% in 3 yrs58staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin19.8%
Months of reserve2.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.5%
Middle half of peersMedianLegal Aid at Work
Where the money goes FY2024 · $11M spent
Programs$7.0M65%Management and general$1.9M18%Fundraising$1.8M16%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
73 of 73 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 7% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII62funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23California Physicians' Service Fdn Dba Blue Shield of California FdnOn and off$200k$400k$430kThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationSince FY2019$150k$185k$150k$150k$150kThe Skadden FoundationEvery year since FY2017$135k$148k$125k$66k$119k$152k$40kThe Aspen Institute IncOn and off$300k$125k$50kNational Employment Law ProjectStopped after FY2022$90k$185k$135k–The James Irvine FoundationNew in FY2023$400kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$306k$306k$363k$371k$343k$391k$484k32 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$177k$507k$459k$487k$240k$284k$568k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped