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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)(2)
$524krevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−22.8%
Months of reserve5.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.5%
Middle half of peersMedianMesner Puppet Theater
Where the money goes FY2025 · $644k spent
Programs$385k60%Management and general$221k34%Fundraising$38k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
Learn what flags we look for and why27funders
$89ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Theater League IncOn and off$10k$27k$30k$45k$10kEwing Marion Kauffman FoundationSince FY2022$35k$35kThe Francis Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$15k$15k–Louis and Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim CharitableSince FY2020$10k$10k$15k$10kMuriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationOn and off$25kHall Family FoundationOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$6k$35$73$107$6k14 other fundersUp to $19k a year each$26k$54k$2k$15k$19k$30k$16k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped