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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)
$47Mrevenue
FY2024 · +84% in 3 yrs254staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin54.5%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.8%
Middle half of peersMedianPaws Chicago
Where the money goes FY2024 · $21M spent
Programs$19M88%Management and general$1.1M5%Fundraising$1.4M7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
24 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort423funders
$3.9Ma year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wayne and Nan Kocourek FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$405k$126k$166k$367k$2.2MThe Coleman Foundation IncSince FY2019$160k$293k$188k$70k$43kThe Canning FoundationSince FY2020$125k$135k$125k$122kCaerus Foundation IncSince FY2019$75k$75k$75k$75k$75kSf FoundationSince FY2019$25k$50k$60k$65k$75kSachs Family FoundationSince FY2020$15k$38k$75k$134kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$576k$442k$700k$793k$1.1M$1.7M$1.8M324 other fundersUp to $107k a year each$357k$357k$346k$524k$804k$1.0M$1.2M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund