Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe American Fund for Lse
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +153% in 3 yrs7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin58.7%
Months of reserve15.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.7%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Fund for Lse
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.1M spent
Programs$3.0M96%Management and general$114k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$3k in FY2023 and −$509k in FY2024. Cash covers 15.6 months, above the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort23funders
$745ka year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Passfield Hall Foundation IncOn and off$134k$267k$273kJohn and Amy Phelan Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$50k$127k$225k$75k–Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$20k$25k$10k–Michael a Peterson FoundationSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$10kThe Virginia & le Simmons FoundationOn and off$10k$5kStarfish tlc FundOn and off$14kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$44k$69k$95k$918k$523k$356k$685k5 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$2k$1k$2k$2k$7k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped