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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)(1)
$31Mrevenue
FY2024 · +47% in 3 yrs193staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin42.6%
Months of reserve6.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.8%
Middle half of peersMedianSchool of American Ballet
Where the money goes FY2024 · $18M spent
Programs$13M74%Management and general$2.6M14%Fundraising$2.1M12%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 91% in FY2024
$1.4M in FY2023, $119k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.8M in FY2022 and −$5.3M in FY2023. Cash covers 6.8 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
41 of 41 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort203funders
$3.4Ma year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2021$400k$400k$500k$350k$350k–Paulson Family FoundationOn and off$1.0M$14k$15kJ&J Independent FoundationOn and off$1.0MThe John and Barbara Vogelstein FdnOn and off$200k$400k$354kThe Dinan Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$33k$135k$638k–The Ford FoundationStopped after FY2022$204k$4k$50k$125k$125k$250k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$417k$264k$607k$953k$1.8M$607k$1.9M149 other fundersUp to $365k a year each$803k$1.0M$740k$1.4M$1.4M$1.3M$1.6M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped