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Screen a listSpence-Chapin Services to Families and Children
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)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +62% in 3 yrs65staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.8%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSpence-Chapin Services to Families and Children
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$8.9M75%Management and general$1.9M16%Fundraising$1.0M9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$4.6M in FY2024 and −$648k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.0 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
17 of the 26 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists54funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
72%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable TrOn and off$416k$367k$399k$2.2MMastercard FoundationSince FY2022$125k$125kSherman Fairchild Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k–Boisi Family FoundationOn and off$35k$100kEdgerton FoundationSince FY2021$50k$25k$50kWilliam J and Dorothy K O'Neill Foundation IncOn and off$50k$30k$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$48k$71k$89k$57k$125k$77k$114k30 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$15k$19k$43k$80k$84k$76k$48k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped