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Screen a listOpening Act Inc
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)
$885krevenue
FY2025 · −38% in 3 yrs39staff
6 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−27.7%
Months of reserve1.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianOpening Act
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$751k66%Management and general$233k21%Fundraising$147k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$271k in FY2023, −$191k in FY2024 and −$245k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.6 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 18% of revenue in FY2025. $175k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending61funders
$599ka year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Morris and Alma Schapiro FundSince FY2020$75k$75k$90k$90kThe Agnes Varis TrustOn and off$300kPinkerton FoundationOn and off$20k$100k$100kMother Cabrini Health Foundation IncOn and off$154k$51kThe Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsSince FY2019$20k$30k$30k$40k$30kYouth Improving Non-Profits for ChildrenOn and off$50k$29k$28k$32kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$17k$34k$133k$133k$139k$111k$247k37 other fundersUp to $45k a year each$44k$38k$22k$148k$145k$212k$278k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund