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Screen a listNacdl Foundation for Criminal Justice
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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)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −53% in 3 yrs7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−23.0%
Months of reserve16.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.6%
Middle half of peersMedianNacdl Foundation for Criminal Justice
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.8M spent
Programs$2.7M97%Management and general$21k1%Fundraising$56k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation gave about $384k a year for four years, 14% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.0M in FY2023 and −$523k in FY2025. Cash covers 16.3 months, above the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort36funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationSince FY2020$220k$500k$450k$470kThe Margaret and Daniel Loeb FoundationOn and off$443k$494k$250k$350kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$150k$200k$200k$200k$250k$250kCharles Koch InstituteStopped after FY2021$8k$504k$304k–Charles Koch FoundationOn and off$200k$515k$25k$14k$14kLaura and John Arnold FoundationOn and off$519kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$70k$5k$43k$82k$90k$83k16 other fundersUp to $600k a year each$7k$1k$60k$110k$42k$225k$905k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped