Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSummerfield Waldorf School and Farm
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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −4% in 3 yrs125staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−13.1%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSummerfield Waldorf School and Farm
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.4M spent
Programs$6.2M74%Management and general$2.0M24%Fundraising$186k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.5M in FY2024 and −$975k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.4 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI18funders
$39ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Skywords Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$25k$25k$25k–The Susan Brenn and Gary Mullennix Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$1k$1k$31k–The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2018$2k$3k$5k$5k$3k$1kSam and Victoria Reed Family FoundationSince FY2022$3k$5kBright Funds FoundationOn and off$8kMessing Family Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2021$1k$1k$2k$500–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$10k$31k$36k$7k$33k$20k4 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k$1k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped