Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Big Sandbox
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)
$574krevenue
FY2024 · +222% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−1.2%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.4%
Middle half of peersMedianBig Sandbox
Where the money goes FY2024 · $581k spent
Programs$570k98%Management and general$11k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation gave $60k in FY2020, 48% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$41k in FY2022, −$21k in FY2023 and −$7k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 65% of revenue in FY2024. $1.6M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending8funders
$29ka year, last 3 years
70%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22Cabot-Kjellerup FoundationOn and off$60kChildren & Nature NetworkNew in FY2022$10kFamilies Behind the Badge Children's FoundationOn and off$10kOthers First IncOn and off$5kRBG IncOn and off$3kZeppelin Family FoundationStopped after FY2018$2k$500–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$16k1 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped