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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)
$2.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −8% in 3 yrs50staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−72.2%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.8%
Middle half of peersMedianSmart From the Start
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.6M spent
Programs$3.3M73%Management and general$990k22%Fundraising$257k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% 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, 55% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII35funders
$973ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23American Heart Association IncStopped after FY2022$150k$200k$50k$200k–The Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationOn and off$30k$530kRobert L Corkin Charitable FoundationEvery year since FY2017$68k$79k$65k$63k$64k$60k$60kJosephine and Louise Crane FoundationSince FY2020$100k$100k$100k$100kRowland Foundation IncSince FY2018$50k$50k$75k$75k$100k$50kThe Altamira FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$10k$60k$50k$50k$50k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$282k$464k$266k$144k$154k$279k$134k22 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$129k$82k$104k$210k$272k$215k$198k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped