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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)(2)
$160krevenue
FY2025 · +52% in 3 yrs6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−15.4%
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.7%
Middle half of peersMedianLightning Robotics
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$15k in FY2023 and −$25k in FY2025.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort2funders
$8ka year, last 2 years
97%from its largest funder
Funder’22’23Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$222$2151 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$12k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund