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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)
$4.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · −6% in 3 yrs89staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−40.1%
Months of reserve2.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−6.0%
Middle half of peersMedianLouisiana Childrens Museum
Where the money goes FY2024 · $6.3M spent
Programs$5.0M79%Management and general$720k11%Fundraising$595k9%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Federal awards stopped after FY2021
$119k in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2.3M in FY2022, −$1.6M in FY2023 and −$1.8M in FY2024. Cash covers 2.6 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
29 of 29 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI51funders
$235ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Jaeger FoundationOn and off$1.2MThe Helis FoundationSince FY2020$41k$100k$58k$55kBaptist Community MinistriesSince FY2020$5k$2k$75k$150kGoldring Family FoundationOn and off$88k$88k$5k$5k$5k$5kWK Kellogg FoundationStopped after FY2021$165k$4k–Woldenberg FoundationOn and off$83k$83kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$83k$60k$159k$176k$31k$12k$7k33 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$124k$77k$211k$77k$45k$29k$122k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped