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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)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +330% in 3 yrs34staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin16.4%
Months of reserve10.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSeed Global Health
Where the money goes FY2025 · $14M spent
Programs$11M80%Management and general$1.4M10%Fundraising$1.4M10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
The Wyss Medical Foundation Inc gave about $3.8M a year for three years.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$647k in FY2023 and −$4.7M in FY2024. Cash covers 10.5 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 8 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 cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2021.
990 Part VIII50funders
$6.6Ma year, last 3 years
46%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Wyss Medical Foundation IncOn and off$2.5M$4.5M$4.5MThe Schooner FoundationOn and off$750k$250k$250k$250k$250k$250kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$150k$200k$200k$250k$250k$250k$250kWagner FoundationSince FY2020$195k$195k$200k$200kChild Relief International FoundationStopped after FY2019$200k$275k$75k–Heinz Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$100k$25k$175k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$75k$397k$213k$391k$7.1M29 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$27k$34k$252k$484k$418k$420k$103k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped