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Screen a listPowerhouse Science Center
Can you give?
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)
$6.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −16% in 3 yrs95staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.7%
Months of reserve16.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.9%
Middle half of peersMedianPowerhouse Science Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.5M spent
Programs$5.1M78%Management and general$1.1M16%Fundraising$350k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 43% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII12funders
$41ka year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ford PhilanthropyOn and off$50kTeichert FoundationOn and off$5k$5kJunior League of Sacramento IncOn and off$10kRiver Cats Foundation IncOn and off$5kDemar Family FoundationOn and off$1kJoseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11k$23k$78k$94k$50k$18k1 other fundersUp to $750 a year each$750
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund