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Screen a listMaking a Difference Foundation
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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)(1)
$14Mrevenue
FY2024 · +39% in 3 yrs58staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin13.2%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.1%
Middle half of peersMedianMaking a Difference
Where the money goes FY2024 · $12M spent
Programs$11M97%Management and general$276k2%Fundraising$47k0%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 20% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 8 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII50funders
$203ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-CariOn and off$50k$55k$75k$100kUnited Way of Pierce CountySince FY2020$40k$50k$27k$20kSouth King County Food Coalition SkcfcNew in FY2023$37kLiberty Mutual Foundation IncSince FY2022$20k$15kSkookum Educational Programs Dba TesseraStopped after FY2022$10k$6k$15k–The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste FoundationOn and off$10k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$158k$50k$8k$33k28 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$25k$24k$27k$24k$34k$59k$39k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped