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Screen a listMetropolitan Charities Inc
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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)
$54Mrevenue
FY2025 · +91% in 3 yrs210staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.7%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.0%
Middle half of peersMedianMetropolitan Charities
Where the money goes FY2025 · $51M spent
Programs$47M93%Management and general$3.5M7%Fundraising$111k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In 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 15% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 20% of revenue in FY2025. $15M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending30funders
$246ka year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Empath Health IncStopped after FY2020$109k$230k–TSR Adventures IncStopped after FY2020$154k$174k–Wake Forest UniversitySince FY2022$100k$100kVinik Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$50k–Johns Hopkins UniversityStopped after FY2022$64k$72k–National Council on Aging IncNew in FY2023$60kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$10k$11k$16k$11k$14k14 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$30k$480$17k$31k$91k$31k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped