Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe 52nd Street Project Inc
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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)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +11% in 3 yrs54staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−56.5%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.3%
Middle half of peersMedian52nd Street Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.9M spent
Programs$2.2M76%Management and general$418k14%Fundraising$278k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.0M in FY2023, −$1.2M in FY2024 and −$1.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 22 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, 9% of revenue in FY2025. $120k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending57funders
$373ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Seller-Lehrer Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$50k$25k$125k$75k–Claws FoundationOn and off$105k$100kDistracted Globe FoundationOn and off$30k$30k$30k$45k$45kThe Horace W Goldsmith FoundationSince FY2020$33k$30k$30k$30kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationStopped after FY2018$50k$55k–Susquehanna FoundationOn and off$5k$15k$20k$15k$11kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$36k$63k$81k$89k$44k$165k$191k34 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$37k$40k$41k$174k$80k$115k$88k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped