Nonprofit screen
Screen a listManchester Academic 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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs101staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.8%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.5%
Middle half of peersMedianManchester Academic Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $11M spent
Programs$10M91%Management and general$966k9%Fundraising$92k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$240k in FY2024 and −$418k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.9 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2025. $42k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending17funders
$169ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23James & Noel Browne Charitable TrustOn and off$250k$50k$25k$50k$50kAllegheny FoundationOn and off$200k$200kPerkins Malo Hunter FoundationOn and off$45k$45k$45k$45k$90k$90kThe Heinz EndowmentsOn and off$225kThe Buhl FoundationStopped after FY2019$5k$200k–Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationOn and off$65kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30k$175k$217$89$83$587 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$20k$26k$1k$24k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped