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Can you give?
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)
$4.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +42% in 3 yrs2staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin13.6%
Months of reserve19.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSpark
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.0M spent
Programs$3.8M94%Management and general$139k3%Fundraising$122k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
16 of the 21 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, 8% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII40funders
$2.4Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Houston Endowment IncSince FY2018$600k$1.6M$600k$600k$100k$1.6MThe Powell FoundationOn and off$510k$50k$50k$50k$802kThe Brown Foundation IncSince FY2021$50k$50k$1.1MThe Cullen FoundationOn and off$100k$1.0MJacob and Terese Hershey FoundationSince FY2019$50k$50k$66k$66k$76kThe Wortham Foundation IncOn and off$40k$40k$40k$40k$40k$40kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$6k$11k$501k29 other fundersUp to $139k a year each$43k$68k$220k$162k$198k$294k$289k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund