Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Cupcake Girls
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)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +94% in 3 yrs17staff
6 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.4%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.9%
Middle half of peersMedianCupcake Girls
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.2M79%Management and general$220k14%Fundraising$110k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$301k in FY2023 and −$65k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort46funders
$274ka year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23D27 FoundationSince FY2021$50k$50k$50kOCF Joseph E Weston Public FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$12k$14k$17k$21k$25k$26kThe Collins FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$60k–The Moonridge FoundationStopped after FY2020$35k$45k–Elisha-Bolton FoundationStopped after FY2021$5k$5k$10k$10k–Charles H Stout FoundationNew in FY2023$22kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$10k$10k$116k$77k$39k$273k23 other fundersUp to $13k a year each$2k$6k$17k$25k$45k$23k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped