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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)
$4.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +30% in 3 yrs90staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.0%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.4%
Middle half of peersMedianEmpowerment Plan
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.3M spent
Programs$3.2M74%Management and general$501k12%Fundraising$608k14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2020
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation gave $500k in FY2020, 13% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 5 returns, 22% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII107funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Henry Ford II FundSince FY2018$500k$55k$80k$100k$100k$100kTarsadia FoundationSince FY2019$106k$115k$100k$233k$233kVera and Joseph Dresner Foundation Dba Dresner FoundationSince FY2020$200k$125k$250k$210kThe Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationOn and off$500kThe New England Patriots Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2020$69k$152k$75k$150kThe Kresge FoundationStopped after FY2020$100k$100k$225k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$462k$19k$48k$537k$158k$335k$582k74 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$223k$197k$459k$915k$916k$789k$640k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped