Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Odyssey 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)
$5.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +55% in 3 yrs69staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.8%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.0%
Middle half of peersMedianOdyssey School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.0M spent
Programs$4.5M88%Management and general$585k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII7funders
$46ka year, last 3 years
78%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23RootedStopped after FY2022$14k$14k–The Foundation for Sustainable Urban ComOn and off$5kVirginia G Piper Charitable TrustOn and off$5kJohn F and Mary a Geisse FoundationOn and off$874Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$30k$41k$28k$32k$46k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped