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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)
$85krevenue
FY2025 · +367% in 3 yrs5 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin62.9%
Months of reserve18.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+37.7%
Middle half of peersMedianLight the Way
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
John H & Ethel G Noble Charitable Trust gave $40k in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 38% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort4funders
$13ka year, last 3 years
99%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23John H & Ethel G Noble Charitable TrustOn and off$40kInsight NetworkOn and off$50Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$43$44$81$35
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund