Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Center for Economic Research and Social Change 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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$8.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · +40% in 3 yrs35staff
6 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin10.8%
Months of reserve3.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Economic Research and Social Change
Where the money goes FY2024 · $7.6M spent
Programs$7.3M96%Management and general$242k3%Fundraising$70k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
3 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort34funders
$3.7Ma year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lannan FoundationSince FY2020$1.2M$280k$564k$4.0MThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationSince FY2022$753k$1.5MMarguerite Casey FoundationOn and off$100k$1.6M$175kThe Annenberg FoundationOn and off$100kFwdus Education Fund IncStopped after FY2022$40k$40k–Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) IncNew in FY2023$65kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$267k$773k$540k$184k$180k$1.8M$79k4 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$300$39k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped