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Screen a listTelecompioneers
Can you give?
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)
$8.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +466% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−45.0%
Months of reserve7.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.6%
Middle half of peersMedianTelecompioneers
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$10M88%Management and general$793k7%Fundraising$597k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.1M in FY2023 and −$3.7M in FY2025. Cash covers 7.7 months, above the peer median of 5.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort9funders
$101ka year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23AT&T FoundationStopped after FY2021$295k$150k–Verizon FoundationSince FY2020$2k$2k$3k$5kLumen Clarke M Williams FoundationOn and off$500$2k$1kAEL Family Foundation IncOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$77k$69k$31k$67k$44k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped