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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)
−$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −294% in 3 yrs7staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Months of reserve3.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−14.7%
Middle half of peersMedianSouthern Mutual Help Association
Where the money goes FY2025 · $514k spent
Programs$341k66%Management and general$158k31%Fundraising$14k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Marguerite Casey Foundation gave about $133k a year for three years, 11% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$603k in FY2023, −$392k in FY2024 and −$2.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 3.2 months, under the peer median of 16.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 9 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 5 of its 9 returns.
990 Part VIII14funders
$169ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Neighborhood Reinvestment CorporationStopped after FY2020$195k$178k$183k$115k–Marguerite Casey FoundationStopped after FY2021$150k$150k$100k–The Ford FoundationOn and off$100k$200kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationStopped after FY2022$37k$31k$56k$12k$11k$33k–Power Coalition for Equity and JusticeOn and off$50kThe Synergy Foundation 009136-000On and off$10k$15k$5k$8k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$12k$81k6 other fundersUp to $6k a year each$500$500$500$5k$8k$500$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped