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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)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · −30% in 3 yrs142staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin30.7%
Months of reserve5.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.2%
Middle half of peersMedianSteppingstone
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.9M spent
Programs$5.7M72%Management and general$899k11%Fundraising$1.3M17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Fidelity Non-Profit Management Foundation gave about $750k a year for two years, 13% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
28 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort128funders
$6.1Ma year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fidelity Non-Profit Management FoundationStopped after FY2021$250k$1.3M–Hess Foundation IncOn and off$25k$40k$160k$290k$280k$398kEpker-Sinha FoundationEvery year since FY2017$73k$121k$200k$100k$100k$100k$125kThe Reeder FoundationStopped after FY2022$170k$170k$170k$170k–One8 FoundationSince FY2020$150k$150k$150k$150kFidelity FoundationSince FY2021$250k$130k$130kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.2M$2.3M$1.3M$1.6M$3.7M$5.5M$2.6M96 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$478k$493k$602k$688k$1.1M$785k$687k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped