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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$8.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +20% in 3 yrs99staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin21.4%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.6%
Middle half of peersMedianTake Charge America
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.8M spent
Programs$4.9M72%Management and general$1.9M28%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 VI8funders
$354ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Foundation for Credit Counseling IncEvery year since FY2017$174k$251k$149k$89k$89k$78k$119kConsumer Credit Counseling Service of Maryland and Delaware IncOn and off$26k$238k$96kConsumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco Dba BalanceSince FY2021$101k$70k$179kPhoenix Community Development and Investment CorporationOn and off$50kBehavioral Ideas Lab IncSince FY2022$34k$8kFiesta Events IncOn and off$11kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$26$23$30$291 other fundersUp to $8k a year each$8k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund