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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)
$910krevenue
FY2024 · −41% in 3 yrs21staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−11.3%
Months of reserve3.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.5%
Middle half of peersMedianPort Townsend Marine Science Center
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.0M spent
Programs$681k67%Management and general$220k22%Fundraising$112k11%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$105k in FY2022, −$23k in FY2023 and −$103k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.6 months, under the peer median of 7.0.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 19% of revenue in FY2024. $227k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending23funders
$164ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Russell Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$14k$35k$28k$25k$25k$20kThe Hugh and Jane Ferguson FoundationOn and off$10k$100k$20kStranahan FoundationStopped after FY2021$25k$25k$35k–Discuren FoundationStopped after FY2020$23k$26k–The Satterberg Foundation IncOn and off$25kArtsfundOn and off$23kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$54k$62k$43k12 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$15k$12k$2k$7k$19k$24k$42k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped