Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMetropolitan Planning Council
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)
$5.9Mrevenue
FY2024 · −7% in 3 yrs31staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin20.0%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.8%
Middle half of peersMedianMetropolitan Planning Council
Where the money goes FY2024 · $4.7M spent
Programs$3.0M64%Management and general$987k21%Fundraising$695k15%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.9M in FY2022 and −$505k in FY2023. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 5.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
38 of 38 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 8 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII73funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Grand Victoria FoundationSince FY2018$300k$300k$375k$375k$150k$100kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$204k$255k$261k$112k$115k$100kThe Joyce FoundationSince FY2020$100k$405k$255k$250kThe Rockefeller FoundationOn and off$500k$300kArie and Ida Crown MemorialSince FY2020$192k$126k$125k$125kCharles Stewart Mott FoundationStopped after FY2022$135k$15k$88k$88k$175k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$166k$122k$306k$210k$212k$144k54 other fundersUp to $175k a year each$296k$375k$322k$668k$502k$632k$341k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped