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Screen a listThe Sawyer Library Foundation 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)
$141krevenue
FY2025 · −59% in 3 yrs1staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−766.8%
Months of reserve2.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−8.6%
Middle half of peersMedianSawyer Library
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$964k79%Fundraising$259k21%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 15% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Edna Foundation gave $50k in FY2022, 15% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$237k in FY2023 and −$1.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 2.2 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
13funders
$272ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’21’22’23Tower Family Fund IncEvery year since FY2021$50k$50k$100kCasey Family FoundationSince FY2022$25k$25kEdna FoundationOn and off$50kHildreth Stewart Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$5k$25k–The Clark R Smith Family FoundationOn and off$25kSalem Five Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$80k$377k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped