Nonprofit screen
Screen a listNamaste Charter School 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +3% in 3 yrs70staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.7%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.1%
Middle half of peersMedianNamaste Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.1M spent
Programs$6.7M82%Management and general$1.4M17%Fundraising$59k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$66k in FY2024 and −$288k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.5 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 90% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII15funders
$93ka year, last 3 years
64%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Perkins Malo Hunter FoundationOn and off$90k$100k$90k$90k$90k$90kUnited Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncStopped after FY2021$86k$35k$35k$29k$14k–Topfer Family FoundationStopped after FY2018$50k$50k–The Center for Education ReformOn and off$50kFifth Third Chicagoland FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$10kDr Scholl FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$19k$6k$11k$15k$206$1064 other fundersUp to $9k a year each$25$12k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped