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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)(2)
$5.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +49% in 3 yrs18staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.3%
Months of reserve3.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.1%
Middle half of peersMedianEconomic Club of Chicago
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.9M spent
Programs$5.5M93%Management and general$419k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$254k in FY2024 and −$298k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.3 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
45 of 46 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI3funders
$1ka year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Joseph B Glossberg FoundationEvery year since FY2017$225$1k$300$300$450$350$350The Future Wanxiang Foundation IncOn and off$2kThe Arrington FoundationOn and off$225$225$300$350
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