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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)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +131% in 3 yrs26staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin30.9%
Months of reserve29.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.1%
Middle half of peersMedianSwedish American Museum Association of Chicago
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.4M spent
Programs$931k69%Management and general$221k16%Fundraising$204k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
11 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
5 of the 8 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 9 returns, 14% of revenue in FY2025. $345k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending15funders
$155ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Verdandi Lodge No3 Independent Order of SvithiodEvery year since FY2017$40k$50k$50k$75k$76k$53k$42kPrince FoundationStopped after FY2022$30k$30k$35k$35k$35k$45k–The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia FoundationOn and off$40k$40k$40k$40k$40kUlla & Bertil Brunk Foundation IncSince FY2018$20k$20k$20k$20k$20k$20kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$25kThe Maurice FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$1k$500$1k$1k$2k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$83$6k$137$11k4 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$3k$2k$4k$500$300$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped