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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
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- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$17Mrevenue
FY2024 · +41% in 3 yrs340staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−1.8%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.9%
Middle half of peersMedianLife Works
Where the money goes FY2024 · $17M spent
Programs$16M90%Management and general$1.7M10%Fundraising$3100%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
4 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2021.
990 Part VIII8funders
$93ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Apex FoundationSince FY2020$50k$50k$50k$50kThe Health Care FoundationOn and off$60k$7k$68kThe Wollenberg FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$10k$10k$10k$10k$10kUnited Way of Cowlitz CountyOn and off$8k$10k$8k$9k$6kSchultz Family FoundationOn and off$23kEnterprise Holdings FoundationNew in FY2023$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$22$23$20$271 other fundersUp to $200 a year each$200$100
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund