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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)
$4.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · +93% in 3 yrs32staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin6.3%
Months of reserve4.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.5%
Middle half of peersMedianPolitical Research Associates
Where the money goes FY2024 · $4.4M spent
Programs$2.9M65%Management and general$827k19%Fundraising$691k16%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 22% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort53funders
$2.6Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$250k$250k$250k$60k$300k$150kNovo FoundationSince FY2018$200k$200k$200k$200k$150k$150kWellspring Philanthropic Fund IncEvery year since FY2017$100k$100k$101k$100k$100k$100k$150kThe Ford FoundationSince FY2020$75k$250k$200k$200kFoundation for a Just SocietySince FY2020$200k$150k$150k$200kThe Nathan Cummings Foundation IncOn and off$100k$200k$200k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$383k$273k$59k$1.2M$1.8M$356k$1.7M22 other fundersUp to $350k a year each$201k$16k$195k$456k$259k$273k$705k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund