Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSaavi Services for the Blind
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)
$7.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs106staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.2%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSaavi Services for the Blind
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.6M spent
Programs$6.8M89%Management and general$579k8%Fundraising$241k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 81% in FY2025
$672k in FY2024, $127k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.4M in FY2023, −$527k in FY2024 and −$572k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
5 of the 7 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists29funders
$149ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Foundation for Community and Health AdvancementNew in FY2023$106kVirginia G Piper Charitable TrustOn and off$100kThe Gibney Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$26k$43k$2k$1kFiesta Events IncStopped after FY2019$10k$50k–Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustOn and off$50kAngel Charity for Children IncOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$15k$58k$25k$16k$21k$82k5 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$4k$15k$9k$17k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped