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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)
$174Mrevenue
FY2025 · −15% in 3 yrs1,585staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.1%
Months of reserve3.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSpelman College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $186M spent
Programs$146M78%Management and general$33M18%Fundraising$8.1M4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
26 of 27 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 9 of its 9 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2025. $122M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending352funders
$39Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Negro College Fund IncEvery year since FY2017$3.0M$2.8M$2.3M$1.9M$1.1M$7.9M$2.8MLettie Pate Evans Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$6.0M$6.0M–Alice L Walton FoundationSince FY2019$834k$1.1M$3.3M$1.1M$3.4MCharles & Lucille King Family Foundation IncOn and off$5k$3.1M$4.5M$1.0M$150kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$2k$3k$19k$1.1M$3.5M$2.5M$12kThe Arthur M Blank Family FoundationSince FY2020$45k$3.0M$2.0M$2.0MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.3M$1.3M$4.2M$5.2M$25M$5.4M$3.3M246 other fundersUp to $5.1M a year each$1.6M$3.4M$4.6M$6.7M$6.2M$12M$15M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped