Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSemilla Nueva
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)
$4.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · +103% in 3 yrs53staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−12.2%
Months of reserve5.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+35.5%
Middle half of peersMedianSemilla Nueva
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.0M spent
Programs$4.0M80%Management and general$600k12%Fundraising$381k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 100% in FY2022
$112k in FY2021, $0 in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$163k in FY2022 and −$538k in FY2024. Cash covers 5.8 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 35% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort30funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Rippleworks IncNew in FY2023$1.5MMulago FoundationSince FY2022$500k$500kLight a Single Candle Foundation NfOn and off$15k$46k$346kEagle FoundationNew in FY2023$250kDovetail Impact Foundation (Fka David Weekley Family Foundation)On and off$100k$100kConservation Food and Health Foundation Inc C/O Gma FoundationsStopped after FY2021$30k$30k$30k$30k$30k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$41k$182k$216k$42k$297k$1.3M12 other fundersUp to $110k a year each$133k$81k$30k$40k$85k$231k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped