Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Children's School
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)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +0% in 3 yrs133staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$9.0M78%Management and general$2.4M21%Fundraising$186k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.9M in FY2023, −$1.1M in FY2024 and −$1.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.5 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
16 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI21funders
$384ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Grass Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$100k$100k$302k$318k–The Vasser Woolley Foundation IncOn and off$15kThe Ray C Anderson Foundation IncSince FY2022$5k$5kWare Foundation IncOn and off$10kRoy and Janet Dorsey Foundation IncNew in FY2023$3kThe Laurie & John Hopkins Charitable TrustSince FY2020$500$500$500$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$168k$221k$156k$91k$207k$135k$175k4 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$2k$1k$100
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped