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Screen a listSussex Academy of Arts & Sciences 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$18Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.0%
Months of reserve3.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.5%
Middle half of peersMedianSussex Academy of Arts & Sciences
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$15M90%Management and general$1.6M10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2.4M in FY2023 and −$554k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.3 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 94% of revenue in FY2025. $50k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending5funders
$3ka year, last 3 years
59%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Horsey Family Youth FoundationStopped after FY2019$6k$5k–Next Gen Personal FinanceOn and off$5kBuckey Clark Family FoundationOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$37k$821$1k$1k$685
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped