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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)
$535krevenue
FY2025 · +24% in 3 yrs116staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−34.2%
Months of reserve12.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.3%
Middle half of peersMedianPlaywrights Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $718k spent
Programs$652k91%Management and general$38k5%Fundraising$28k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 39% of revenue in FY2025. $159k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending21funders
$155ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Sidney E Frank FoundationSince FY2019$31k$13k$20k$20k$87kCatalyst of San Diego & Imperial CountiesNew in FY2023$142kThe Conrad Prebys FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$25k–Mandell Weiss Charitable TrustStopped after FY2021$10k$10k$10k$10k$10k–The Parker FoundationOn and off$30kDavid C Copley FoundationOn and off$13k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$26k$13k$24k$17k$17k$26k12 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$11k$18k$3k$11k$8k$13k$19k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped