Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSummer Institute of Linguistics Inc dba SIL Global
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$54Mrevenue
FY2025 · +5% in 3 yrs202staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−14.2%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.6%
Middle half of peersMedianSummer Institute of Linguistics Inc dba SIL Global
Where the money goes FY2025 · $62M spent
Programs$45M73%Management and general$15M25%Fundraising$1.4M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$3.9M in FY2023, −$5.7M in FY2024 and −$7.7M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 3.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort36funders
$994ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped