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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)
$178Mrevenue
FY2025 · +63% in 3 yrs1,610staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.3%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.5%
Middle half of peersMedianRhodes College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $168M spent
Programs$155M92%Management and general$10M6%Fundraising$3.1M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
27 of 27 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, 0% of revenue in FY2025. $13M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending164funders
$6.1Ma year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Bellingrath-Morse FoundationSince FY2018$2.1M$1.9M$2.3M$2.1M$2.8M$2.2MThe Day FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.3M$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M$1.3M$1.3MThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$100k$900k$800kPlough FoundationStopped after FY2019$880k$880k$35k–Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$344k$344k$375k$398kMemphis Education Fund IncStopped after FY2018$813k$407k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$571k$141k$1.8M$1.3M$1.2M$400k$1.2M115 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$746k$829k$781k$1.2M$1.3M$927k$509k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped