Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Garage A Teen Cafe
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)
$650krevenue
FY2025 · +37% in 3 yrs13staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−36.6%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.8%
Middle half of peersMedianGarage A Teen Cafe
Where the money goes FY2025 · $887k spent
Programs$696k78%Management and general$115k13%Fundraising$77k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 97% in FY2024
$381k in FY2023, $11k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$238k in FY2024 and −$238k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort15funders
$71ka year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23The Breneman Jaech FoundationSince FY2021$30k$30k$40kMedina FoundationSince FY2022$15k$15kGow Family FoundationSince FY2022$10k$10kSchool's Out WashingtonOn and off$20kThe Norcliffe FoundationNew in FY2023$5kJpmorgan Chase FoundationOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$42k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund