Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMetropolitan Foundation
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)
$3.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +125% in 3 yrs5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−37.4%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−2.7%
Middle half of peersMedianMetropolitan
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.7M spent
Programs$4.7M100%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$196k in FY2024 and −$1.3M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
17 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI15funders
$174ka year, last 3 years
62%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped