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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)
$929krevenue
FY2025 · −22% in 3 yrs27staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−19.0%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.6%
Middle half of peersMedianTerebinth Refuge
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$766k69%Management and general$181k16%Fundraising$158k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 95% in FY2025
$184k in FY2024, $10k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$42k in FY2023, −$259k in FY2024 and −$176k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 6.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
6 of the 10 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists31funders
$287ka year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Otto Bremer TrustSince FY2019$35k$13k$50k$50k$50kRestoredSince FY2020$14k$30k$40k$51kBenton Telecommunications FoundationOn and off$10k$25k$24k$25k$25kMorgan Family FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$35kMightycause Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$19k$23k$16k$7k–Medica FoundationSince FY2022$50k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$12k$50k$89k$156k$65k$53k10 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$7k$5k$3k$3k$45k$25k$27k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped