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Screen a listThe College Preparatory 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$31Mrevenue
FY2025 · +33% in 3 yrs162staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin24.8%
Months of reserve9.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.7%
Middle half of peersMedianCollege Preparatory School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $24M spent
Programs$18M75%Management and general$4.3M18%Fundraising$1.5M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation gave about $2.7M a year for three years, 11% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn 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 VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort59funders
$3.0Ma year, last 3 years
58%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wayne and Gladys Valley FoundationStopped after FY2022$2.7M$2.7M$2.7M–The Malone Family FoundationNew in FY2023$500kHirji Wigglesworth Family FoundationOn and off$250kThe William G Irwin Charity FoundationOn and off$250kThe James Irvine FoundationSince FY2018$15k$46k$9k$22k$8k$750Anderman Family FoundationOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$319k$372k$596k$933k$893k$995k$1.0M30 other fundersUp to $49k a year each$71k$18k$59k$48k$25k$48k$34k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped