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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)
$8.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +179% in 3 yrs130staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin39.0%
Months of reserve4.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+35.1%
Middle half of peersMedianRevolution Workshop
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.3M spent
Programs$3.8M71%Management and general$1.3M24%Fundraising$237k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 35% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
5 of the 8 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 8 returns, 51% of revenue in FY2025. $2.5M is traced federal awards from Department of Labor.
990 Part VIII · USAspending55funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Chicago Cook Workforce PartnershipSince FY2022$232k$244kJpmorgan Chase FoundationOn and off$200$400kCrankstart FoundationNew in FY2023$250kThe William J and Barbara a Schmidt Family Foundation IncOn and off$50k$50k$40k$25k$75kKemper Educational and Charitable FundOn and off$5k$5k$50k$37k$50k$50kPolk Bros Foundation IncSince FY2021$120k$30k$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$351k$267k$267k$600k$758k$869k28 other fundersUp to $110k a year each$2k$82k$112k$515k$649k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund