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Screen a listNorth House Folk 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)
$3.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs22staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin13.6%
Months of reserve6.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.1%
Middle half of peersMedianNorth House Folk School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.1M spent
Programs$2.3M73%Management and general$584k19%Fundraising$243k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
11 of the 17 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists51funders
$1.5Ma year, last 3 years
63%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Margaret a Cargill FoundationEvery year since FY2017$602k$589k$678k$400k$600k$200k$2.0MWalter N and Phyllis a Anderson Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$50k$70k$60k$50k$60k$74k$60kLloyd K Johnson FoundationOn and off$35k$50k$47k$30k$100k$25kThe McKnight FoundationSince FY2019$25k$25k$25k$25k$125kManitou FundOn and off$50k$60k$80kMardag FoundationSince FY2020$30k$30k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$40k$37k$60k$286k$65k$342k$91k26 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$22k$53k$34k$13k$116k$94k$218k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund