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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)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +19% in 3 yrs34staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.7%
Months of reserve10.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.4%
Middle half of peersMedianTen Thousand Things Theater
Where the money goes FY2025 · $964k spent
Programs$768k80%Management and general$106k11%Fundraising$90k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 16% of revenue in FY2025. $315k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending34funders
$253ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The McKnight FoundationSince FY2019$45k$45k$45k$45k$45kRosemary and David Good Family FoundationSince FY2019$30k$30k$30k$30k$30kFirefly Scientists FoundationSince FY2021$75k$35k$15kMightycause Charitable FoundationSince FY2019$13k$26k$39k$19k$13kTheatre Communications Group IncStopped after FY2018$68k$8k–The Shubert Foundation IncSince FY2021$20k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$27k$49k$76k$76k$79k$54k$76k15 other fundersUp to $53k a year each$1k$14k$6k$64k$13k$31k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped