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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +34% in 3 yrs11staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.9%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.5%
Middle half of peersMedianSet Free Alliance (F/K/A Water of Life)
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.7M spent
Programs$3.8M81%Management and general$240k5%Fundraising$676k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$201k in FY2023 and −$174k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort28funders
$298ka year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped