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Screen a listLove Light and Melody
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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$437krevenue
FY2025 · −22% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.8%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.2%
Middle half of peersMedianLove Light and Melody
Where the money goes FY2025 · $462k spent
Programs$340k73%Management and general$47k10%Fundraising$75k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$258k in FY2023, −$313k in FY2024 and −$26k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
25funders
$201ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23San Marcos Kids Helping Kids FoundationStopped after FY2018$121k$12k–Ezulwini Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$10k$5k$5k$5k$10k–The Tony Robbins FoundationOn and off$25kTheda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$5k$8k$8k$500–Reverb IncOn and off$19kRugged Elegance FoundationOn and off$2k$10k$2k$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$169k$170$200k$253k$80k10 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$8k$20k$500$6k$7k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped