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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)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · −60% in 3 yrs191staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−17.7%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.4%
Middle half of peersMedianPublic Allies
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$11M82%Management and general$2.0M15%Fundraising$428k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$5.0M in FY2023 and −$2.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn 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, 78% of revenue in FY2025. $74M is traced federal awards from Corporation for National and Community Service.
990 Part VIII · USAspending82funders
$7.6Ma year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationStopped after FY2022$702k$702k$400k$550k$475k$175k–Citi FoundationSince FY2020$500k$1.0M$1.1M$250kNEO Philanthropy IncStopped after FY2022$150k$850k$350k$200k–Marguerite Casey FoundationStopped after FY2021$163k$220k$825k–Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncOn and off$150k$150k$250k$350k$200kState VoicesStopped after FY2022$30k$150k$419k$186k$66k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$63k$54k$420k$1.8M$2.6M$11M$784k52 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$504k$1.4M$351k$1.3M$1.3M$1.2M$527k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped