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Screen a listStep Forward Foundation
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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)
$2.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +33% in 3 yrs18staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.7%
Months of reserve5.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+27.2%
Middle half of peersMedianStep Forward
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.5M spent
Programs$2.1M85%Management and general$315k13%Fundraising$61k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
4 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 27% 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, 63% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII15funders
$562ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23Working Partnerships USAEvery year since FY2019$58k$310k$392k$186k$325kValley Health Foundation (Vhf)New in FY2023$185kCatholic Charities of Santa Clara CountySince FY2021$52k$49k$51kPowerswitch ActionSince FY2022$33k$50kMujeres Unidas y ActivasNew in FY2023$50kYWCA Golden Gate Silicon ValleyStopped after FY2021$35k$9k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$142$103$50k$220k2 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$10k$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped