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$729krevenue
FY2025 · −56% in 3 yrs7staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−29.3%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−8.4%
Middle half of peersMedianLighthawk
Where the money goes FY2025 · $943k spent
Programs$442k47%Management and general$305k32%Fundraising$195k21%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$865k in FY2024 and −$213k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 8.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
46funders
$396ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Walton Family Foundation IncSince FY2021$125k$150k$100kThe Volgenau FoundationOn and off$50k$30k$50k$50k$50kThe Batchelor Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kThe William Penn FoundationStopped after FY2022$65k$55k$55k–The Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Charitable Trust-IEvery year since FY2017$20k$20k$20k$20k$20k$15k$15kThe Marisla FoundationSince FY2020$25k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$27k$17k$42k$52k$20k$25k$21k30 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$133k$34k$131k$71k$59k$124k$104k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped