Nonprofit screen
Screen a listRooted School
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)
$3.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −17% in 3 yrs28staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin11.1%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+27.8%
Middle half of peersMedianRooted School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.8M spent
Programs$1.9M66%Management and general$965k34%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 86% in FY2024
$2.9M in FY2023, $397k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$125k in FY2023 and −$595k in FY2024. Cash covers 6.6 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 28% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort16funders
$498ka year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23New Schools for New Orleans IncOn and off$480k$229k$9k$20k$12k$22kCharter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundStopped after FY2021$200k$250k$135k–Opportunity 180On and off$208k$313kNew Schools FundOn and off$135k$130k$25kYouthforce NolaStopped after FY2021$60k$50k$23k$26k–The Booth-Bricker FundStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k9 other fundersUp to $672k a year each$100k$50k$74k$75k$15k$40k$792k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped