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Screen a listReading Science Center
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)
$725krevenue
FY2025 · +156% in 3 yrs22staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin20.7%
Months of reserve6.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+39.4%
Middle half of peersMedianReading Science Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $575k spent
Programs$413k72%Management and general$92k16%Fundraising$70k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
The Giorgi Family Foundation gave about $119k a year for three years, 42% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 39% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort15funders
$145ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Giorgi Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$121k$118k$118k–The Neag FoundationOn and off$100kBerkshire Charitable FoundationSince FY2021$20k$20k$20kThe Wyomissing Foundation IncOn and off$10k$10kThe Breidegam Family FoundationSince FY2019$3k$3k$3k$3k$2kThe Catherine V and Martin Hofmann FoundationStopped after FY2020$4k$4k$3k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$81$8k2 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped