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Screen a listLiberty Steam Charter School
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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)
$13Mrevenue
FY2025 · +180% in 3 yrs135staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin8.3%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+88.4%
Middle half of peersMedianLiberty Steam Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$9.7M84%Management and general$1.8M16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 25% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth Fund gave $250k in FY2021, 25% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 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 88% a year since FY2021, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 83% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII20funders
$240ka year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23New Schools FundStopped after FY2022$310k$30k–Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundOn and off$250kProject Lead the Way IncOn and off$20kFirst Citizens Foundation Inc Co FirstNew in FY2023$20kDabo's All in Team FoundationOn and off$5k$5kVersacare IncNew in FY2023$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$66k1 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped