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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$8.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +2% in 3 yrs99staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.6%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.8%
Middle half of peersMedianPortland Va Research
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.5M spent
Programs$7.9M83%Management and general$1.6M17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$260k in FY2023, −$627k in FY2024 and −$981k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 56% of revenue in FY2025. $24M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending28funders
$939ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Prostate Cancer FoundationStopped after FY2022$500k$500k$500k–Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation IncSince FY2021$193k$272k$638kKaiser Foundation HospitalsOn and off$124k$64k$63k$22kWashington UniversitySince FY2019$11k$99k$58k$37k$16kMassachusetts Eye & Ear InfirmaryStopped after FY2018$80k$97k–The Educational Foundation of AmericaSince FY2022$100k$29kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$9k$180k$195k$148k$105k$43$63k15 other fundersUp to $60k a year each$136k$41k$136k$60k$122k$75k$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped