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Screen a listSelf-Help International
Can you give?
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)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +55% in 3 yrs7staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.6%
Months of reserve5.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.3%
Middle half of peersMedianSelf-Help International
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$853k70%Management and general$180k15%Fundraising$191k16%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$123k in FY2023, −$46k in FY2024 and −$54k in FY2025. Cash covers 5.7 months, above the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
6 of the 10 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists30funders
$197ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Globalgiving Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$44k$23k$43k$39k$28k$30k$24kThe Katz FoundationOn and off$22k$36k$53kTogether Women RiseOn and off$50kVictor M & Phyllis Frudden Meyer Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$3k$3k$4k$6k$6k$6kMulready Koehn FoundationSince FY2021$5k$10k$5kBerkshire Hathaway Energy FoundationStopped after FY2022$5k$5k$1k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$46k$61k$70k$111k$79k$121k$114k8 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$8k$2k$4k$7k$3k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped