Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMorehouse College
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)
$179Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs1,109staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.7%
Months of reserve5.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.7%
Middle half of peersMedianMorehouse College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $167M spent
Programs$111M66%Management and general$51M30%Fundraising$5.6M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
27 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2025. $149M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending325funders
$16Ma year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Negro College Fund IncEvery year since FY2017$2.2M$2.3M$1.8M$1.5M$1.6M$2.5M$2.6MThe Oprah Winfrey Charitable FoundationOn and off$6.5MBlack Economic Alliance FoundationOn and off$1.1M$5.3MThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$6k$5k$8k$10k$2.5M$2.5M$3kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2022$1.0M$100k$110k$1.4M$1.4M–The Ray Charles FoundationOn and off$1.0M$2.0MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.7M$807k$2.9M$22M$4.1M$2.5M$1.1M209 other fundersUp to $1.9M a year each$1.7M$2.0M$3.2M$4.5M$5.8M$6.4M$6.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped