Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Root Cellar
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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +45% in 3 yrs15staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.3M spent
Programs$925k74%Management and general$235k19%Fundraising$92k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$21k in FY2023 and −$223k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.2 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Funders stay
11 of the 18 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists32funders
$216ka year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Leadership FoundationsEvery year since FY2017$21k$39k$29k$34k$34k$91k$47kProtein FoundationOn and off$60k$80k$60kJohn T Gorman FoundationSince FY2020$55k$45k$25k$15kElmina B Sewall FoundationOn and off$50k$30k$20kLeclerc Charity FundSince FY2020$10k$15k$15k$15kMaine Health Access Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$20k$15k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$14k$8k$21k$100$19k$23k$20k18 other fundersUp to $11k a year each$11k$10k$26k$25k$26k$28k$24k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped