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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)
$22Mrevenue
FY2024 · +19% in 3 yrs428staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin17.3%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.3%
Middle half of peersMedianSanta Barbara Zoological
Where the money goes FY2024 · $18M spent
Programs$15M82%Management and general$1.6M9%Fundraising$1.6M9%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
23 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
31 of the 51 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists104funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Manitou FundSince FY2019$25k$75k$50k$50k$455kHind FoundationOn and off$500kHutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker FoundationOn and off$65k$88k$107k$46k$55k$25kThe Mericos FoundationOn and off$125k$75k$50k$85k$25k$25kAlice Tweed Tuohy FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$13k$60k$60k$50k$15kArthur L Bud Johnson in Memory of Elaine V Johnson FoundationOn and off$72k$50k$72kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$55k$81k$82k$152k$191k$319k$243k75 other fundersUp to $105k a year each$139k$161k$111k$263k$307k$332k$431k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund