Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Axion Research Foundation Inc
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)
$15krevenue
FY2024 · −98% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−5363.2%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−52.4%
Middle half of peersMedianAxion Research
Where the money goes FY2024 · $846k spent
Programs$753k89%Management and general$93k11%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
The Backcountry Charitable Trust gave about $270k a year for four years, 44% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$337k in FY2023 and −$830k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 12.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2022.
990 Part VIII1funder
$282ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20The Backcountry Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$231k$254k$435k$158k
Funded