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Screen a listMuseum Foundation of Pacific Grove 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs25staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin18.5%
Months of reserve8.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.7%
Middle half of peersMedianMuseum Foundation of Pacific Grove
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.6M spent
Programs$998k61%Management and general$406k25%Fundraising$226k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$82k in FY2023 and −$79k in FY2024. Cash covers 8.7 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% 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 9 returns, 20% of revenue in FY2025. $68k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending21funders
$266ka year, last 3 years
75%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund IncStopped after FY2022$500k$300k$300k–The David and Lucile Packard FoundationOn and off$100k$200k$125k$100kNational Marine Sanctuary FoundationOn and off$40k$21kThe James Irvine FoundationStopped after FY2019$10k$18k$26k–Monterey Peninsula FoundationNew in FY2023$40kWilliam McCaskey Chapman and Adaline Dinsmore Chapman FoundationStopped after FY2020$8k$8k$6k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$10k$15k$139$1197 other fundersUp to $16k a year each$2k$7k$8k$1k$2k$12k$30k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped