Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMustard Seed School
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)
$4.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −24% in 3 yrs23staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin80.1%
Months of reserve7.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianMustard Seed School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $910k spent
Programs$523k57%Management and general$387k43%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.5M in FY2023 and −$1.4M in FY2024. Cash covers 7.3 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI30funders
$176ka year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Turrell FundSince FY2019$21k$20k$20k$20k$20kMinerd Foundation IncOn and off$100kColeman Fung Foundation IncOn and off$50kThe Achelis & Bodman Foundation Co Manice & Budd LLPStopped after FY2021$26k$2k–AbbVie FoundationStopped after FY2019$5k$5k$5k–Columbia Bank FoundationStopped after FY2022$500$10k$1k$1k$1k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$60k$55k$42k$339k$201k$59k$89k14 other fundersUp to $6k a year each$7k$4k$6k$3k$4k$8k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped