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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)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +192% in 3 yrs22staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin29.7%
Months of reserve6.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSweetwater Art Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$877k79%Management and general$133k12%Fundraising$101k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders 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 9 of its 9 returns, 4% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII23funders
$161ka year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Heinz EndowmentsSince FY2022$70k$50kWp Snyder III Charitable FundOn and off$25k$2k$35kMcCune Foundation Pnc Bank NaOn and off$25k$25kClapp G H Decd Char and Ed TrSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$10kRp Simmons Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$25k$1k–The Norbell FoundationStopped after FY2021$3k$3k$4k$4k$4k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$24k$56k$74k$25k$61k$158k5 other fundersUp to $13k a year each$4k$4k$13k$8k$5k$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped