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Screen a listSustainable Economic Enterprises of la Dba Food Access Los Angeles
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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$9.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +189% in 3 yrs54staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−88.5%
Months of reserve3.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+23.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSustainable Economic Enterprises of la Dba Food Access Los Angeles
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$7.2M42%Management and general$9.7M57%Fundraising$155k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$290k in FY2023 and −$8.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 3.6 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 23% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
6 of the 9 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 36% of revenue in FY2025. $312k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending29funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ecology CenterEvery year since FY2017$328k$296k$194k$246k$340k$373k$421kCedars-Sinai Medical CenterStopped after FY2022$325k$150k$130k–Wholesome Wave IncStopped after FY2018$149k$63k–The Reinvestment Fund IncNew in FY2023$210kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationOn and off$25k$35k$30kLafc Sports FoundationOn and off$90kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$90k$150k$1.3M$177k$98k8 other fundersUp to $80k a year each$19k$45k$46k$105k$54k$63k$72k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped