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Screen a listThe National Public Housing Museum
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −78% in 3 yrs28staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−14.3%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+18.2%
Middle half of peersMedianNational Public Housing Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.6M spent
Programs$1.8M69%Management and general$478k19%Fundraising$310k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
25 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 9 returns, 26% of revenue in FY2025. $1.5M is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending62funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Builders Vision FoundationSince FY2021$100k$875k$125kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$100k$830kJoseph & Bessie Feinberg FoundationStopped after FY2022$500k$205k$200k–The Kresge FoundationSince FY2019$100k$100k$110k$300k$140kAlphawood FoundationNew in FY2023$500kHousing Authority Insurance IncNew in FY2023$300kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$12k$41k$6k$85k$17k$1742 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$65k$66k$71k$267k$262k$279k$388k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped