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Screen a listTesfa Foundation
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$244krevenue
FY2025 · −8% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin32.2%
Months of reserve7.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.4%
Middle half of peersMedianTesfa
Where the money goes FY2025 · $165k spent
Programs$162k98%Management and general$3k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Otto & Fran Walter Foundation Inc gave about $37k a year for three years, 15% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$121k in FY2023 and −$102k in FY2024. Cash covers 7.1 months, above the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort6funders
$33ka year, last 3 years
75%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Otto & Fran Walter Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$35k$35k$40k–Evelyn E & Richard J Gunst FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$7k$7k$5k$8k$8k$9kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$51k$142$124$74
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped