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Screen a listThe College and Community Fellowship 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 nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −50% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−21.3%
Months of reserve8.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.3%
Middle half of peersMedianCollege and Community Fellowship
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.0M spent
Programs$1.1M54%Management and general$621k32%Fundraising$287k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
The Ford Foundation gave about $350k a year for five years, 18% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$426k in FY2023, −$1.1M in FY2024 and −$346k in FY2025. Cash covers 8.4 months, above the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 42% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII55funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationOn and off$250k$500k$250k$175k$575kAscendium Education Solutions IncStopped after FY2021$332k$402k–The Kohlberg Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$75k$75k$75k$150k$100k$250k–Laughing Gull FoundationEvery year since FY2017$120k$60k$60k$60k$65k$60k$60kNovo FoundationStopped after FY2021$75k$75k$75k$75k–The Tow Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$35k$35k$25k$35k$35k$40k$40kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$108k$526k$266k$394k$398k$287k38 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$347k$201k$146k$585k$201k$232k$120k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped