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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)(2)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +85% in 3 yrs12staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−12.2%
Months of reserve4.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianSammons Center for the Arts
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.5M89%Management and general$112k7%Fundraising$75k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 15% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII28funders
$178ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Howard Hallam Family FoundationSince FY2018$16k$15k$15k$15k$15k$60kHoblitzelle FoundationOn and off$35k$60kTaca IncOn and off$10k$12k$15k$16kThe John and Bonnie Strauss FoundationStopped after FY2021$25k$25k–Dallas Center for the Performing Arts Endowment IncStopped after FY2022$8k$8k$10k–Ann L Rhodes and Carol Greene RhodesOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$24k$102k$120k$27k$125k$63k$48k16 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$4k$8k$8k$6k$27k$3k$19k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped