Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Sawtooth School for Visual Art
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)(2)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +34% in 3 yrs40staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.4%
Months of reserve4.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.1%
Middle half of peersMedianSawtooth School for Visual Art
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.1M63%Management and general$481k28%Fundraising$138k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$56k in FY2023, −$38k in FY2024 and −$116k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.0 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort18funders
$206ka year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wilemal FundSince FY2020$100k$100k$100k$100kThe Arts Council IncOn and off$66k$78k$9kGreer FoundationOn and off$50kTa John W and Anna H Hanes FoundationNew in FY2023$25kCorning Incorporated FoundationSince FY2019$3k$3k$3k$3k$3kThe Kurtz Family FoundationOn and off$1k$1k$1k$1k$1k$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$75k$46k$20k$24k$133k$29k6 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$6k$100$1k$3k$2k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund