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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$438krevenue
FY2025 · −52% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−31.8%
Months of reserve3.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.7%
Middle half of peersMedianSouth Africa Development
Where the money goes FY2025 · $578k spent
Programs$545k94%Management and general$22k4%Fundraising$11k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$79k in FY2023, −$36k in FY2024 and −$139k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.0 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
4 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI20funders
$263ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationStopped after FY2019$650k$628k$438k–The Schmidt Family FoundationOn and off$100k$200k$100kWallace Global Fund IIOn and off$40k$40k$50kWarsh-Mott LegacyStopped after FY2022$41k$41k–Cs FundNew in FY2023$52kThe Mai Family FoundationStopped after FY2019$10k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$80k$50k$24k$68k$70k$109k$84k6 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k$800$10k$1k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped