Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Paper Bag Players Inc
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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)
$417krevenue
FY2025 · +91% in 3 yrs9staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin13.4%
Months of reserve2.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−2.4%
Middle half of peersMedianPaper Bag Players
Where the money goes FY2025 · $361k spent
Programs$268k74%Management and general$79k22%Fundraising$15k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
No return on record for FY2021
It filed for FY2020 and FY2022, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 7 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2025. $30k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending15funders
$29ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fund for the City of New York IncOn and off$20kTiger Baron Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$3k$3k$3k$3k–Michael Tuch Foundation IncOn and off$6k$5kThe Aaron and Betty Lee Stern FoundationNew in FY2023$10kS&P Global Foundation Fka the McGraw-Hill Research FoundationStopped after FY2018$3k$5k–Billy Andrade-Brad Faxon Charities for Children IncOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$20k$50k3 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$1k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped