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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
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · +77% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin44.1%
Months of reserve6.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.3%
Middle half of peersMedianMercantile Library
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.4M spent
Programs$967k70%Management and general$207k15%Fundraising$207k15%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 93% in FY2024
$122k in FY2023, $8k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort35funders
$221ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationOn and off$14k$35k$34k$125kGeorge & Margaret McLane FoundationOn and off$14k$14k$4k$4k$19k$54kLouise Taft Semple FoundationNew in FY2023$75kCincinnati Institute of Fine ArtsOn and off$50kGaynor Family FoundationSince FY2018$8k$19k$15k$4k$1k$1kRobert Adele Schiff Family Fdn IncOn and off$40kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$17$10k$160k20 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$3k$14k$5k$4k$9k$23k$56k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund