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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)
$9.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −22% in 3 yrs55staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−39.5%
Months of reserve8.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.1%
Middle half of peersMedianRainforest Action Network
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$10M80%Management and general$1.1M8%Fundraising$1.5M12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$481k in FY2024 and −$3.6M in FY2025. Cash covers 8.3 months, above the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
10 of 10 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 3 of its 3 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2019.
990 Part VIII240funders
$5.9Ma year, last 3 years
12%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The David and Lucile Packard FoundationSince FY2018$500k$500k$700k$500k$300k$150kThe Ford FoundationEvery year since FY2017$400k$400k$350k$350k$300k$100k$100kThe Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental TrustNew in FY2023$1.2MWoka FoundationSince FY2021$225k$400k$400kThe Sobrato FoundationNew in FY2023$1.0MLeonardo Dicaprio FoundationOn and off$865kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$3.3M$812k$1.7M$1.9M$1.2M$2.7M$2.6M173 other fundersUp to $750k a year each$584k$822k$872k$1.1M$1.8M$2.6M$2.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund