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Screen a listMicrosociety 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)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2024 · +93% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin28.9%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.5%
Middle half of peersMedianMicrosociety
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.1M spent
Programs$876k79%Management and general$122k11%Fundraising$112k10%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$21k in FY2022 and −$319k in FY2023. Cash covers 3.5 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
4 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII10funders
$473ka year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23Christy and John Mack FoundationSince FY2020$182k$244k$182k$282kRichard King Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2022$250k$250k–The Heinz EndowmentsOn and off$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$30k$20k$41k$120k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped