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Screen a listSamueli Academy
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$19Mrevenue
FY2025 · +39% in 3 yrs150staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin10.4%
Months of reserve4.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSamueli Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$15M91%Management and general$1.1M7%Fundraising$354k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% 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, 88% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII47funders
$679ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Samueli FoundationSince FY2022$105k$360kCharter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundStopped after FY2021$100k$170k$100k–The Crean FoundationSince FY2019$60k$60k$60k$60k$60kI-Rise FoundationOn and off$250kCroul Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$60k$60k$60k–The Devto Support FoundationOn and off$50k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$94k$79k$72k$235k27 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$20k$3k$55k$136k$70k$156k$209k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped