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- No notice
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- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$4.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +88% in 3 yrs18staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.5M spent
Programs$4.0M89%Management and general$73k2%Fundraising$419k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI45funders
$396ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Moore Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$200k$125k$250k–Betlach Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$30k$30k$50k$50k$50k$50kThe Elizabeth R & William J Patterson FoundationOn and off$250kJoseph S & Diane H Steinberg 1992 Charitable TrustOn and off$13k$25k$30k$50k$50kGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationStopped after FY2022$20k$20k$30k$2k–The Rob Walton FoundationOn and off$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$107k$8k$58k$116k$100k$147k$178k19 other fundersUp to $80k a year each$60k$28k$84k$11k$36k$38k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped