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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)
$264Mrevenue
FY2025 · +77% in 3 yrs1,708staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.0%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSpecial Service for Groups
Where the money goes FY2025 · $256M spent
Programs$232M90%Management and general$25M10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 20% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 98% of revenue in FY2025. $23M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending93funders
$3.9Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Conrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2018$400k$2k$208k$3.5M$402k$403kUnited Way IncEvery year since FY2017$478k$648k$218k$364k$746k$738k$1.3MThe California EndowmentEvery year since FY2017$670k$201k$278k$103k$250k$50k$50kCedars-Sinai Medical CenterSince FY2020$50k$305k$250k$275kKaiser Foundation HospitalsEvery year since FY2017$59k$84k$84k$50k$185k$73k$24kSteven Sh & Sohyun Park Lee FoundationSince FY2018$30k$40k$50k$67k$60k$80kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$26k$71k$60k$269k$207k$291k$327k64 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$446k$190k$255k$286k$659k$720k$638k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund