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Screen a listLegal Aid of Sonoma County
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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)(2)
$4.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · +55% in 3 yrs58staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−1.5%
Months of reserve4.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+18.1%
Middle half of peersMedianLegal Aid of Sonoma County
Where the money goes FY2024 · $4.4M spent
Programs$3.8M87%Management and general$494k11%Fundraising$90k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$116k in FY2022 and −$66k in FY2024. Cash covers 4.6 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% 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, 71% of revenue in FY2024. $950k is traced federal awards from Department of Veterans Affairs.
990 Part VIII · USAspending33funders
$769ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Peter E Haas Jr Family FundSince FY2022$100k$400kTipping Point CommunityStopped after FY2019$150k$300k–Sisters of St Joseph Healthcare FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$20k$15k$20k$20k$25k$100kKaiser Foundation HospitalsStopped after FY2019$85k$90k–St Joseph Health Northern California LLCNew in FY2023$156kSecure Families CollaborativeNew in FY2023$132kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$65k$364k$77k$387k$829k$126k$232k17 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$29k$17k$29k$97k$5k$66k$115k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped