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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)
$50Mrevenue
FY2024 · +10203% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin2.9%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+61.6%
Middle half of peersMedianState Democracy Project
Where the money goes FY2024 · $49M spent
Programs$48M99%Management and general$296k1%Fundraising$102k0%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 21% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Compton Foundation Inc gave $100k in FY2021, 21% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 62% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort125funders
$6.3Ma year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Foundation to Promote Open SocietySince FY2022$100k$1.0MCrankstart FoundationNew in FY2023$1.0MJobs with Justice Education FundNew in FY2023$617kNational Basketball Association FoundationNew in FY2023$600kThe Heising-Simons FoundationNew in FY2023$550kWorking Families Organization IncOn and off$68k$300kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.4M$326k$557k$753k$285k$162k$11M47 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$210k$266k$136k$276k$385k$265k$2.2M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund