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$2.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs29staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin20.5%
Months of reserve3.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianNeutral Zone
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.4M79%Management and general$186k11%Fundraising$175k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 79% in FY2023
$198k in FY2022, $42k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$645k in FY2023 and −$86k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.4 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort55funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationSince FY2020$155k$322k$238k$237kThe Elma Music Foundation (Us)On and off$75k$125k$75k$50kDuffy FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$30k$30k$45k$50k$50k$50kJ Ferrantino Charitable FoundationSince FY2019$30k$30k$30k$30k$30kVaughan FoundationStopped after FY2021$20k$20k$25k$35k$35k–James a and Faith Knight FoundationOn and off$25k$30k$30k$25k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$111k$337k$230k$2.2M$130k$143k29 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$65k$116k$75k$79k$87k$214k$46k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped