Nonprofit screen
Screen a listPublic Agenda 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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +18% in 3 yrs14staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.4M spent
Programs$2.5M72%Management and general$678k20%Fundraising$302k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.6M in FY2023 and −$810k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.3 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI31funders
$2.1Ma year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationOn and off$47k$576k$1.3M$820k$1.1M$54kAscendium Education Solutions IncNew in FY2023$1.1MGates FoundationOn and off$351k$83k$270k$200kEcmc FoundationNew in FY2023$740kLaura and John Arnold FoundationSince FY2021$80k$200k$280kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationStopped after FY2020$140k$179k$191k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$407k$14$50k$20$1919 other fundersUp to $375k a year each$2k$178k$563k$152k$498k$268k$685k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped