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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$105krevenue
FY2025 · −77% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−65.6%
Revenue growth (annualized)−16.4%
Middle half of peersMedianLiteracyworks
Worth checking2
A funder worth 25% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Ernest L and Ruth W Finley Foundation gave $85k in FY2020, 25% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$137k in FY2023 and −$69k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.7 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
14funders
$20ka year, last 3 years
84%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Leonard & Beryl Buck FoundationStopped after FY2019$60k$35k$35k–Redwood Credit Union Community Fund IncOn and off$85kErnest L and Ruth W Finley FoundationOn and off$85kStephen M Silberstein FoundationOn and off$25kSonoma Valley Vintners & Growers FoundationOn and off$10kThe Tom & Claire ONeil FoundationOn and off$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$60k$64k$75k$6k$51k$243 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$50k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped