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- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$6.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · −44% in 3 yrs64staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−64.3%
Months of reserve9.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.1%
Middle half of peersMedianLena
Where the money goes FY2024 · $10M spent
Programs$8.2M80%Management and general$1.3M13%Fundraising$733k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort32funders
$4.9Ma year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Overdeck Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$1.2M$1.1M$1.6M$1.5MValhalla FoundationSince FY2021$1.0M$1.2M$1.1MResults for AmericaStopped after FY2021$414k$441k$340k–Gates FoundationNew in FY2023$400kArrow ImpactOn and off$100k$200kDaniels FundOn and off$75k$200kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.2M$2.3M$1.5M$6k$6k$6k$5.0M14 other fundersUp to $170k a year each$40k$90k$252k$351k$540k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped