Nonprofit screen
Screen a listPrevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington Inc
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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$2.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +59% in 3 yrs41staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.3%
Months of reserve7.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.7%
Middle half of peersMedianPrevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.4M spent
Programs$1.7M74%Management and general$613k26%Fundraising$7k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 88% in FY2023
$211k in FY2021, $25k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$64k in FY2023 and −$118k in FY2025. Cash covers 7.8 months, above the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
30 of 30 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort29funders
$92ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Healthcare Initiative FoundationOn and off$20k$20k$30kThe Urban InstituteSince FY2022$18k$18kAssociation of American Medical CollegesStopped after FY2020$15k$17k–Clark-Winchcole FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$10kCrescent Cities Charities IncOn and off$10k$10kMars Hq Regional FoundationSince FY2022$9k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$26k$24k$76$75k9 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$12k$10k$5k$10k$18k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped