Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$13Mrevenue
FY2025 · +7% in 3 yrs147staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−28.3%
Months of reserve2.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.0%
Middle half of peersMedianLincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $16M spent
Programs$15M91%Management and general$1.4M9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
Lincoln Learning Solutions Inc gave about $1.6M a year for four years, 14% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$694k in FY2023, −$1.1M in FY2024 and −$3.6M in FY2025. Cash covers 2.6 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn 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 VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII3funders
$366a year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lincoln Learning Solutions IncStopped after FY2020$1.5M$1.5M$1.6M$1.6M–Dollar General Literacy FoundationOn and off$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$418$433$378$288
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped