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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2024 · +508% in 3 yrs25staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin34.2%
Months of reserve24.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.5%
Middle half of peersMedianPeople's Solar Energy
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.0M spent
Programs$700k67%Management and general$268k26%Fundraising$72k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort14funders
$727ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Builders Vision FoundationSince FY2022$280k$250kThe Kresge FoundationNew in FY2023$100kUnited States Energy FoundationNew in FY2023$75kThe Christopher Reynolds Foundation IncOn and off$50kThe Schmidt Family FoundationOn and off$20kOur Part co Marsha SofferOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$750k$250k$397k$755k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund