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Screen a listThe Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences
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)
$92Mrevenue
FY2025 · +62% in 3 yrs430staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin21.0%
Months of reserve11.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSeattle Academy of Arts & Sciences
Where the money goes FY2025 · $72M spent
Programs$61M84%Management and general$9.7M13%Fundraising$2.1M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
28 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
16 of the 24 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists57funders
$2.4Ma year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Islands FundStopped after FY2022$150k$250k$250k–Fairview FoundationOn and off$450kJuniper FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$100k$75kScholarship Fund for Rainier ScholarsOn and off$15k$15k$31k$32k$34kThe Nick and Leslie Hanauer FoundationStopped after FY2021$31k$15k$26k$28k–Veterane Family FoundationOn and off$6k$10k$13k$20k$10k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$585k$712k$456k$739k$1.3M$2.4M$2.0M26 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$52k$118k$53k$55k$77k$62k$88k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped