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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$183krevenue
FY2024 · +279% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−0.0%
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.6%
Middle half of peersMedianSwell
Worth checking2
A major funder stopped after FY2020
California Humanities gave $40k in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$190 in FY2022, −$13k in FY2023 and −$32 in FY2024.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort8funders
$78ka year, last 3 years
94%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lagarde Charitable TrustOn and off$23k$10k$8k$45k$80k$95kCalifornia HumanitiesOn and off$40kCatapult Film FundStopped after FY2020$20k$15k–Berkeley Film FoundationOn and off$12kKenneth Rainin FoundationOn and off$10kThe Muriel Pollia FoundationOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$5$11$10$16
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped