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Screen a listPennsylvania Home of the Sparrow
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)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +5% in 3 yrs10staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.8%
Months of reserve11.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.5%
Middle half of peersMedianPennsylvania Home of the Sparrow
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.2M78%Management and general$86k5%Fundraising$256k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$45k in FY2023 and −$64k in FY2024. Cash covers 11.1 months, above the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
25 of the 35 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII72funders
$480ka year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The McLelland Family FoundationOn and off$50k$75k$125k$125k$25k$50kWyss FoundationOn and off$30k$125k$75kUnited Way of Chester County IncEvery year since FY2017$24k$23k$17k$10k$5k$15k$15kRobert & Joan Dircks Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kBeatty Helen D Groome UwOn and off$15k$25k$30kThe Smith Foundation Aka the Hoxie Harrison Smith FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$10k$8k$10k$10k$8kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$82k$59k$54k$95k$174k$229k48 other fundersUp to $36k a year each$50k$67k$85k$92k$97k$143k$164k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund