Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSpruce Root Inc
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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)
$12Mrevenue
FY2024 · +248% in 3 yrs24staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin58.2%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+43.6%
Middle half of peersMedianSpruce Root
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.0M spent
Programs$4.0M79%Management and general$748k15%Fundraising$288k6%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 44% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 14% of revenue in FY2024. $17M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending36funders
$2.2Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Rasmuson FoundationOn and off$25k$30k$11k$1.0MMargaret a Cargill FoundationOn and off$150k$800kAlaska Conservation FoundationStopped after FY2020$163k$227k$243k$120k–The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationOn and off$708kOpportunity Finance NetworkSince FY2021$25k$100k$500kWK Kellogg FoundationStopped after FY2021$170k$230k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$60k$60k$110k$115k$696k$1.1M18 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$129k$344k$319k$532k$462k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped