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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)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · −1% in 3 yrs164staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin15.6%
Months of reserve11.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.5%
Middle half of peersMedianSouth Buffalo Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$12M89%Management and general$1.4M11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 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 9 of its 9 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII7funders
$32ka year, last 3 years
99%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Cullen FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$46k–Northwest Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2018$9k$1k–Dreamcatcher Foundation IncNew in FY2023$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11k$8k$32$29$19
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped