Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSilicon Valley Urban Debate League
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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)
$1.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +17% in 3 yrs8staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.4%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSilicon Valley Urban Debate League
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$902k73%Management and general$112k9%Fundraising$218k18%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 87% in FY2025
$150k in FY2023, $20k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$241k in FY2024 and −$146k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.7 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI40funders
$494ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Laurel FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k$50k$50k$50k–William and Charlene Glikbarg FoundationSince FY2020$30k$40k$40k$50kLeo M Shortino Family FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$25k$25k$26k$27kValley Health Foundation (Vhf)New in FY2023$150kPwc Foundation IncSince FY2021$25k$25k$25kThe Franklin and Catherine Johnson FoundationStopped after FY2020$30k$40k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$358k$339k$236k$365k$114k$173k$442k21 other fundersUp to $31k a year each$59k$17k$5k$28k$58k$69k$93k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped