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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)
$2.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · +360% in 3 yrs34staff
6 of 6years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin10.4%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+90.2%
Middle half of peersMedianLighthouse Charities
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.4M92%Management and general$136k5%Fundraising$79k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 31% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Nelson Family Foundation gave $200k in FY2021, 31% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 90% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort23funders
$342ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Three SquareSince FY2020$5k$5k$163k$214kEngelstad Family FoundationOn and off$50k$100k$200kNelson Family FoundationOn and off$200kThe William a and Ethel M McCall FoundationStopped after FY2021$10k$20k–Smith Family FoundationOn and off$3k$10kSpeedway Children's CharitiesOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$125$72$7k$90k6 other fundersUp to $7k a year each$6k$5k$13k$50
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped