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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)
$5.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs32staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.5%
Months of reserve8.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.2%
Middle half of peersMedianSilent Spring Institute
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.5M spent
Programs$4.2M76%Management and general$849k15%Fundraising$463k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 17% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 56% of revenue in FY2025. $15M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending67funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Northeastern UniversityEvery year since FY2017$19k$27k$57k$88k$75k$88k$53kOccidental CollegeSince FY2019$41k$41k$34k$14k$99kDunagan Foundation IncSince FY2018$42k$55k$30k$18k$50k$15kCedar Tree FoundationSince FY2020$50k$50k$50k$30kThe Schooner FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$35k$37k$40k$10k$10k$15kHeinz Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$5k$10k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$538k$504k$785k$1.0M$705k$872k$1.1M38 other fundersUp to $70k a year each$125k$79k$55k$37k$78k$30k$42k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund