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Screen a listLegal Foundation of Washington
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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)
$55Mrevenue
FY2024 · +59% in 3 yrs14staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin82.2%
Months of reserve30.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+33.1%
Middle half of peersMedianLegal Foundation of Washington
Where the money goes FY2024 · $9.8M spent
Programs$8.5M87%Management and general$782k8%Fundraising$517k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 90% in FY2022
$22M in FY2021, $2.2M in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 33% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort24funders
$4.9Ma year, last 3 years
74%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Northwest Justice ProjectEvery year since FY2017$1.9M$2.7M$3.6M$3.1M$3.9M$3.5M$3.5MEndowment for Equal JusticeStopped after FY2022$761k$794k$824k$848k$943k$1.0M–The Berwick Degel Family FoundationSince FY2020$1.0M$10k$373k$333kPerkins Coie FoundationEvery year since FY2017$105k$105k$110k$110k$110k$110k$119kGates FoundationStopped after FY2021$100k$100k$100k$50k$50k–The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati FoundationStopped after FY2022$8k$8k$8k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$126k$124k$119k$351k$280k$166k$160k8 other fundersUp to $120k a year each$250$11k$26k$11k$122k$18k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped