Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Magellan School
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)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +43% in 3 yrs203staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.0%
Months of reserve4.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.9%
Middle half of peersMedianMagellan School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $18M spent
Programs$15M83%Management and general$2.7M15%Fundraising$363k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$298k in FY2024 and −$1.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 4.1 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort22funders
$321ka year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kolitz Foundation IncOn and off$35k$54k$28k$35k$25k$125kHemanth & Roopa ParasuramEvery year since FY2017$1k$13k$9k$4k$11k$7k$9kPinki and Dennis Meals Charitable FoundationSince FY2020$4k$4k$4k$4kPalmer FoundationNew in FY2023$10kSan Marcos Civic FoundationOn and off$2k$2k$3kKarp Family FoundationNew in FY2023$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$45k$70k$26k$54k$64k$479k$170k2 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$2k$2k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund