Nonprofit screen
Screen a listRetrieving Freedom 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · +26% in 3 yrs32staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−5.7%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.7%
Middle half of peersMedianRetrieving Freedom
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.2M85%Management and general$353k13%Fundraising$47k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Government grants fell 98% in FY2023
$310k in FY2022, $7k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$620k in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$25k in FY2023 and −$141k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.5 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort44funders
$796ka year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Hayden Freedom FoundationStopped after FY2022$289k$560k$635k–Cl Werner FoundationOn and off$120k$100k$50kPrime Time Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$50k$50k–Veterans United FoundationSince FY2021$10k$16k$15kAllen P and Josephine B GreenSince FY2022$20k$20kVan G Miller Family Charitable FoundationOn and off$4k$10k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$47k$74k$100k$337k$326k25 other fundersUp to $31k a year each$38k$29k$2k$3k$30k$37k$108k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped