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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)
$3.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · +89% in 3 yrs10staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin12.2%
Months of reserve1.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.7%
Middle half of peersMedianOnline News Association
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.3M spent
Programs$2.4M72%Management and general$815k25%Fundraising$100k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$569k in FY2022 and −$506k in FY2023. Cash covers 1.6 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI37funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John S and James L Knight FoundationOn and off$390k$430k$370k$80kDemocracy Fund IncOn and off$250k$150k$325k$400kFoundation to Promote Open SocietySince FY2022$400k$325kDow Jones FoundationOn and off$125k$125k$125k$125k$125kThe Klarman Family FoundationSince FY2022$200k$200kInasmuch FoundationSince FY2021$75k$100k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$328k$10k$133k$77k$16$6k$200k18 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$14k$40k$16k$8k$8k$570k$569k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund