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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −30% in 3 yrs44staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.9%
Months of reserve9.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSan Francisco Center for the Book
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$979k75%Management and general$203k16%Fundraising$122k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 76% in FY2024
$135k in FY2022, $32k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$87k in FY2023 and −$61k in FY2025. Cash covers 9.1 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Funders stay
3 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists19funders
$397ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23KahleAustin Family FoundationSince FY2022$20k$60kThe Hobson Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$13k$10k$10k$10k$10k$13k–Windgate Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2022$20k$40kThe Louise H & David S Ingalls FdnNew in FY2023$20kThe Feigenbaum Nii FoundationOn and off$3k$3k$3k$3k$5k$3kThe Zellerbach Family FoundationOn and off$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$60k$124k$187k$178k$181k$543k$265k4 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$250$50$3k$500$100$100$100
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped