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Screen a listThe Lyte Collective
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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)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs16staff
6 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin14.5%
Months of reserve4.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.2%
Middle half of peersMedianLyte Collective
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.0M spent
Programs$985k97%Management and general$26k3%Fundraising$6k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 19% of revenue stopped after FY2022
George Kress Foundation Inc gave $200k in FY2022, 19% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$38k in FY2023 and −$378k in FY2024. Cash covers 4.4 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 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 4 of its 6 returns, 21% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII37funders
$411ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Julian Grace FoundationSince FY2020$54k$65k$50k$35kGeorge Kress Foundation IncOn and off$200kPolk Bros Foundation IncSince FY2021$41k$40k$50kFrederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustSince FY2019$15k$20k$27k$26k$26kArie and Ida Crown MemorialSince FY2021$30k$30k$50kThe Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOn and off$25k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$45k$20k$45k$95k$119k$6k$186k15 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$20k$46k$119k$40k$55k$106k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund