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Screen a listSonoma State University Foundation
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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)
$9.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · −20% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin49.0%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSonoma State University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.9M spent
Programs$4.3M89%Management and general$558k11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation gave about $333k a year for three years, 13% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 24 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort20funders
$183ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationStopped after FY2020$250k$100k$650k–Bensonida J Memorial Trust TuwSince FY2020$30k$46k$25k$25kTheodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation IncNew in FY2023$100kThe Franz W Sichel FoundationStopped after FY2020$25k$25k–Kpmg US Foundation IncSince FY2020$11k$7k$11k$10kKeysight Technologies FoundationOn and off$14kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$49k$50k$41k$88k$34k$222k$66k4 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$15k$3k$3k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped