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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)
$3.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +11% in 3 yrs183staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.2%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSan Jose Childrens Musical Theater
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.3M spent
Programs$3.5M82%Management and general$473k11%Fundraising$294k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$392k in FY2023, −$394k in FY2024 and −$499k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2025. $45k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending32funders
$436ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$80k$80k$80k$130k$80k$80k$240kStuart G & J Char Tua-MainSince FY2018$100k$100k$120k$120k$100k$90kThe David and Lucile Packard FoundationOn and off$60k$50k$75k$60kThe Applied Materials FoundationStopped after FY2021$30k$30k$30k$30k$25k–The Brandenburg Family FoundationOn and off$102kSmall World Foundation (Previously Known as Bright Star Foundation)Since FY2020$25k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$54k$48k$43k$133k$156k$95k$128k15 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$58k$5k$24k$116k$14k$26k$19k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped