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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)(2)
$979Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs3,529staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.4%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.8%
Middle half of peersMedianSouthwest Research Institute
Where the money goes FY2025 · $935M spent
Programs$791M85%Management and general$144M15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
8 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists25funders
$17Ma year, last 3 years
93%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Johns Hopkins UniversityEvery year since FY2017$9.9M$1.6M$966k$3.8M$9.9M$15M$23MAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy IncEvery year since FY2017$252k$379k$459k$517k$307k$222k$337kSamf FundSince FY2020$200k$184k$173k$200kAdvanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute IncStopped after FY2022$239k$168k$135k$152k–Northeastern UniversityOn and off$87k$108k$47k$202k$110kUniversity of DelawareOn and off$12k$339k$168kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30k$35k$284$261$250$14313 other fundersUp to $268k a year each$77k$268k$58k$32k$54k$555k$392k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped