Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe John Bartram Association
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)
$5.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +101% in 3 yrs76staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.8M spent
Programs$4.5M78%Management and general$968k17%Fundraising$328k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 23% of revenue stopped after FY2020
John S and James L Knight Foundation gave about $229k a year for three years, 23% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$526k in FY2024 and −$199k in FY2025. Cash covers 5.3 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 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 8 of its 8 returns, 43% of revenue in FY2025. $2.8M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending69funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
60%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William Penn FoundationSince FY2020$1.2M$20k$2.0M$835kJohn S and James L Knight FoundationStopped after FY2020$100k$150k$438k–The Pew Charitable TrustsOn and off$300kFairmount Park ConservancyStopped after FY2022$85k$85k$85k–Wallace Research FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$80k$75kNational Wildlife FederationSince FY2018$32k$8k$39k$27k$59k$67kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$73k$132k$94k$72k$86k$115k$93k43 other fundersUp to $144k a year each$65k$157k$132k$219k$147k$242k$384k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped