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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$641Mrevenue
FY2024 · +19% in 3 yrs1,992staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin17.6%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.4%
Middle half of peersMedianScripps Research Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $528M spent
Programs$477M90%Management and general$43M8%Fundraising$8.8M2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 42% of revenue in FY2024. $2.1B is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending226funders
$52Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationEvery year since FY2017$8.9M$22M$30M$29M$22M$17M$19MThe Alsam FoundationSince FY2021$11M$6.0M$10MInternational AIDS Vaccine Initiative IncEvery year since FY2017$1.3M$1.8M$3.1M$2.8M$2.6M$1.7M$3.1MNorthwestern UniversityEvery year since FY2017$643k$551k$1.5M$1.5M$836k$1.8M$965kGates Philanthropy PartnersStopped after FY2021$125k$2.0M$4.5M–Cornell UniversitySince FY2018$1.1M$938k$913k$956k$1.1M$1.1MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.2M$953k$1.4M$4.0M$4.2M$3.0M$3.1M172 other fundersUp to $4.0M a year each$9.8M$11M$11M$11M$13M$15M$16M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped