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- No issue
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- 509(a)(2)
$7.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +78% in 3 yrs22staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.4%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.3%
Middle half of peersMedianSociety for Research in Child Development
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.9M spent
Programs$5.9M86%Management and general$885k13%Fundraising$62k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.0M in FY2023 and −$1.7M in FY2024. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 4.0.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025. $8.7M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending15funders
$862ka year, last 3 years
81%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Heising-Simons FoundationEvery year since FY2017$350k$447k$447k$475k$470k$900k$718kThe Wallace FoundationSince FY2020$75k$85k$75k$80kTrustees of Tufts CollegeStopped after FY2022$64k$36k–Bezos Family FoundationNew in FY2023$75kAnonymous Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$10k$10k–William T Grant Foundation IncNew in FY2023$17kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$13k$13k$23k$20k3 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k$15k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped