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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)
$105Mrevenue
FY2025 · +12% in 3 yrs369staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin13.0%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.2%
Middle half of peersMedianNational Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States
Where the money goes FY2025 · $91M spent
Programs$77M85%Management and general$6.3M7%Fundraising$7.6M8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
22 of 22 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, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025. $8.2M is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending408funders
$17Ma year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$2.0M$5.0M$650k$4.5M$3.5MFreedom Together FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$2.0M$2.0M$2.0MThe Ford FoundationOn and off$1.0M$105$105$1.5MThe Robert W Wilson Charitable TrustStopped after FY2021$746k$1.4M–The J Paul Getty TrustSince FY2020$20k$22k$20k$1.6MHess Philanthropic FundSince FY2021$500k$500k$500kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$671k$574k$900k$4.0M$21M$1.7M$1.9M296 other fundersUp to $526k a year each$1.2M$1.7M$863k$1.1M$1.5M$1.2M$1.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped