Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe 85 Fund
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
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$169Mrevenue
FY2024 · +44% in 3 yrs7staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−0.7%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+26.5%
Middle half of peersMedian85
Where the money goes FY2024 · $170M spent
Programs$163M96%Management and general$6.6M4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$4.1M in FY2022, −$2.3M in FY2023 and −$1.1M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 0.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 27% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort14funders
$108Ma year, last 3 years
88%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Republican Governors Public Policy Committee IncOn and off$4.5MThe Story Garschina Foundation Co Kenneth GarschinaOn and off$200k$100k$250kDiana Davis Spencer Foundation IncOn and off$450kThe Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncNew in FY2023$200kDuane & Dorothy Bluemke Foundation LtdOn and off$3kMcCarthy Family Charitable FoundationOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$800k$500k$54M$29M$144M$145M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund