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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)
$17Mrevenue
FY2025 · −7% in 3 yrs293staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.7%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.7%
Middle half of peersMedianOld Sturbridge
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$11M63%Management and general$4.1M24%Fundraising$2.1M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking4
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Fidelity Foundation gave about $1.4M a year for two years, 14% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsGovernment grants fell 88% in FY2023
$4.8M in FY2022, $588k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2020
$250k in FY2020, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$742k in FY2023 and −$839k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI99funders
$3.5Ma year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fidelity Non-Profit Management FoundationOn and off$2.5M$2.5MFidelity FoundationOn and off$250k$2.5MThe George I Alden TrustStopped after FY2022$50k$350k–Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund TrustOn and off$95k$125kEdward C Johnson FundOn and off$200kSaquish FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$45k$20k$20k$20k$55kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$79k$114k$200k$482k$255k$602k$251k76 other fundersUp to $62k a year each$117k$178k$255k$357k$357k$309k$316k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped