Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Polar Education Foundation
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
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$437krevenue
FY2025 · +6293% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.8%
Months of reserve2.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.5%
Middle half of peersMedianPolar Education
Where the money goes FY2025 · $381k spent
Programs$350k92%Management and general$31k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$251k in FY2023 and −$137k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.0 months, under the peer median of 8.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort4funders
$27ka year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Sherif FoundationNew in FY2023$80kThe Vicki and Bruce Heyman Family Charitable TrustOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$22k$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund