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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +34% in 3 yrs32staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.2%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.6%
Middle half of peersMedianHope Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.5M spent
Programs$1.6M64%Management and general$874k35%Fundraising$18k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$193k in FY2023 and −$65k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 45% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII29funders
$225ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lilly Endowment IncSince FY2020$23k$41k$55k$131kHealthcare Initiatives IncStopped after FY2021$50k$50k–Arthur Dean Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$50k$12k–United Way of Central Indiana IncSince FY2022$26k$26kThurston FoundationSince FY2021$10k$15k$15kThe Brave Heart Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$55k$75k$16k$65k15 other fundersUp to $29k a year each$17k$8k$2k$50k$38k$37k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped