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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)
$223krevenue
FY2025 · −71% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−18.1%
Months of reserve2.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.4%
Middle half of peersMedianTexas Fair Defense Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $263k spent
Programs$143k54%Management and general$93k35%Fundraising$28k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Charles Koch Institute gave $186k in FY2021, 14% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$293k in FY2023, −$4k in FY2024 and −$40k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.2 months, under the peer median of 6.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
37funders
$660ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Employment Law ProjectOn and off$400k$75kEqual Justice WorksStopped after FY2022$41k$72k$72k$50k$100k$100k–Borealis PhilanthropyStopped after FY2020$85k$4k$75k$80k–Charles Koch InstituteOn and off$186kCharles Koch FoundationOn and off$170kFoundation to Promote Open SocietyOn and off$120kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$230k$208k$227k$498k$398k$112k$410k15 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$8k$3k$65k$70k$18k$105k$76k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped