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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)(2)
$2.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +698% in 3 yrs18staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.7%
Months of reserve4.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.8%
Middle half of peersMedianSeattle Youth Symphony Orchestras
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.5M spent
Programs$1.7M69%Management and general$527k21%Fundraising$242k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 97% in FY2022
$237k in FY2021, $7k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI33funders
$227ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Islands FundSince FY2020$50k$50k$50k$50kArtsfundEvery year since FY2017$11k$12k$11k$46k$34k$12k$13kM J Murdock Charitable TrustNew in FY2023$98kPeach FoundationOn and off$30k$30kThe Carnegie Hall CorporationStopped after FY2022$20k$20k–Mightycause Charitable FoundationSince FY2022$17k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$28k$26k$62k$54k$75k$74k15 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$3k$13k$28k$36k$6k$24k$44k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped