Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMission Preparatory Inc
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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$10Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs112staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.5%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.2%
Middle half of peersMedianMission Preparatory
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$8.9M85%Management and general$1.6M15%Fundraising$2k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$65k in FY2024 and −$354k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 7 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, 97% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII10funders
$185ka year, last 3 years
90%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSince FY2019$125k$100k$200k$200k$100kSilicon Schools Fund IncOn and off$10k$15k$18k$56kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$50k$10k$227$142$102
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund