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Screen a listPublic Advocates Inc
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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)
$9.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +31% in 3 yrs41staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.4M spent
Programs$5.3M71%Management and general$1.5M21%Fundraising$593k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 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 9 of its 9 returns, 27% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII57funders
$3.7Ma year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationEvery year since FY2017$625k$500k$806k$601k$829k$100k$74kGates FoundationStopped after FY2022$439k$320k$724k$300k$875k–The California EndowmentEvery year since FY2017$250k$350k$150k$250k$500k$250k$300kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$270k$150k$250k$150k$150k$200k$200kEsb Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2020$150k$688k$200k–Surdna Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$150k$175k$150k$150k$150k$50k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$348k$940k$369k$1.3M$917k$605k$1.3M36 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$524k$511k$251k$708k$866k$1.9M$1.4M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped