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Screen a listSurfaid International USA
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)
$266krevenue
FY2025 · −42% in 3 yrs2staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin13.5%
Months of reserve7.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.1%
Middle half of peersMedianSurfaid International USA
Where the money goes FY2025 · $230k spent
Programs$135k59%Management and general$40k17%Fundraising$55k24%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$105k in FY2023 and −$106k in FY2024. Cash covers 7.5 months, under the peer median of 8.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI21funders
$86ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Sbmt Charitable TrustStopped after FY2021$30k$30k–The Old Bug Light Charitable FoundationOn and off$50kChristen C and Ben H Garrett Family FoundationSince FY2018$5k$5k$4k$4k$5k$5kThe Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationSince FY2019$10k$3k$3k$5k$5kConrad N Hilton FoundationOn and off$10k$10kThe Hall Charitable TrustOn and off$11kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$47k$56k$89k$51k$21k$25k$80k6 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$9k$5k$4k$4k$9k$1k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped