Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSo What Else Inc
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)
$34Mrevenue
FY2024 · +1855% in 3 yrs111staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−0.5%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+87.7%
Middle half of peersMedianSo What Else
Where the money goes FY2024 · $34M spent
Programs$34M99%Management and general$185k1%Fundraising$194k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$136k in FY2023 and −$182k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
25 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 88% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort90funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Alice & Eugene Ford Foundation IncSince FY2020$50k$230k$150k$150kWest Baltimore Renaissance Foundation IncSince FY2022$250k$125kJohn Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationSince FY2020$75k$125k$75k$75kBender Foundation IncOn and off$5k$80k$80k$50k$50k$50kClark-Winchcole FoundationSince FY2020$25k$25k$35k$35kStichman Family FoundationSince FY2018$10k$15k$10k$16k$10k$17kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$26k$40k$79k$91k$156k$285k$893k48 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$56k$61k$30k$136k$143k$166k$210k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund