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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)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −40% in 3 yrs128staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin11.6%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianPasadena Conservatory of Music
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.2M spent
Programs$3.2M77%Management and general$732k17%Fundraising$247k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 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 8 of its 9 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2025. $60k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending63funders
$2.4Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Helen and Will Webster FoundationEvery year since FY2017$148k$50k$113k$100k$575k$60k$560kThe Ahmanson FoundationNew in FY2023$1.0MThe Deborah B Green FoundationStopped after FY2021$50k$500k–United Plankton Charitable TrustSince FY2018$21k$20k$20k$40k$220k$20kPerenchio FoundationNew in FY2023$300kHarvey and Ellen Knell FoundationEvery year since FY2017$4k$2k$3k$10k$2k$5k$253kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$112k$163k$253k$183k$206k$1.7M$995k39 other fundersUp to $65k a year each$178k$99k$191k$197k$299k$279k$299k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped