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Screen a listThe Flea Theater 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)
$921krevenue
FY2024 · −23% in 3 yrs66staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−146.7%
Months of reserve3.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−16.1%
Middle half of peersMedianFlea Theater
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.3M spent
Programs$1.8M79%Management and general$287k13%Fundraising$187k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 78% in FY2023
$294k in FY2022, $63k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$749k in FY2023 and −$1.4M in FY2024. Cash covers 3.4 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI46funders
$701ka year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Howard Gilman Foundation IncOn and off$150k$110k$87k$545kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$150k$600kBooth Ferris Foundation Xxxxx4008Stopped after FY2020$90k$90k–The Shubert Foundation IncSince FY2021$45k$45k$45kThe Scherman Foundation IncSince FY2022$50k$51kFoundation to Promote Open SocietyOn and off$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.1M$126k$931k$200k$23k$28k$25k29 other fundersUp to $83k a year each$74k$117k$79k$19k$54k$52k$94k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped