Nonprofit screen
Screen a listStoryville Center for the Spoken Word 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$11Mrevenue
FY2024 · −8% in 3 yrs55staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−9.2%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.3%
Middle half of peersMedianStoryville Center for the Spoken Word
Where the money goes FY2024 · $12M spent
Programs$9.7M79%Management and general$1.8M14%Fundraising$792k6%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 88% in FY2022
$1.7M in FY2021, $210k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.7M in FY2022, −$334k in FY2023 and −$1.0M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI60funders
$2.0Ma year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationOn and off$1.6M$1.0M$832k$1.0M$1.0M$1.2MHollywood Foreign Press AssociationOn and off$105k$210k$25kThe Ford FoundationOn and off$375$251kUnlikely Collaborators IncNew in FY2023$250kKate Spade New York FoundationStopped after FY2021$85k$150k–Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable FoundationSince FY2021$25k$100k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$126k$211k$310k$459k$257k$392k$426k32 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$13k$228k$259k$119k$210k$110k$173k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped