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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)
$5.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +6% in 3 yrs52staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.8%
Months of reserve13.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianOpenhouse
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.8M spent
Programs$4.4M76%Management and general$549k10%Fundraising$836k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
12 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 cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 50% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII36funders
$930ka year, last 3 years
57%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Bob a Ross Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$209k$209k$209k$219k$20k$15k$15kUniversity Mound Old Ladies HomeSince FY2020$125k$125k$100k$100kMetta FundEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$75k$60k$10k$75k$75kThe Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOn and off$290kExcelerate Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$10k$10k$46k$88k$38k$5k–Grass Roots Gay Rights FoundationStopped after FY2020$75k$81k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$58k$59k$224k$172k$1.3M$746k15 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$13k$46k$57k$76k$5k$24k$11k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped