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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)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · −29% in 3 yrs11staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin16.0%
Months of reserve4.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.5%
Middle half of peersMedianSouth Dakota Humanities Council
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.0M spent
Programs$211k20%Management and general$814k78%Fundraising$18k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
4 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 53% of revenue in FY2025. $7.6M is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending13funders
$45ka year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Federation of State Humanities CouncilsOn and off$36k$15k$50kLarson FoundationOn and off$25k$40kThe Brass Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$5k$5k$8k$8k$8k$10kRobert E & Patricia S Fishback FoundationOn and off$5k$8kAndrea Waitt Carlton Family FoundationOn and off$10kClarkson Family Foundation Pioneer Bank & Trust TrusteeOn and off$5k$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$45k$56k$19k$19k$19k$20k$20k1 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund