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Screen a listSweet Water Foundation 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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −31% in 3 yrs10staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin35.3%
Months of reserve38.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSweet Water
Where the money goes FY2025 · $886k spent
Programs$660k74%Management and general$177k20%Fundraising$49k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI32funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Surdna Foundation IncSince FY2019$75k$10k$200k$200k$400kThe Robert Wood Johnson FoundationSince FY2021$360k$40k$150kBuilders Vision FoundationSince FY2021$120k$150k$250kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$500kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$65k$65k$65k$80k$75k$75kChicago Beyond IncStopped after FY2021$175k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$18k$7k$13$25k$30k$45k21 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$65k$76k$115k$298k$135k$117k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped