Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Simple Good
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)
$578krevenue
FY2025 · +27% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.7%
Months of reserve2.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+31.1%
Middle half of peersMedianSimple Good
Where the money goes FY2025 · $551k spent
Programs$402k73%Management and general$36k7%Fundraising$113k21%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$36k in FY2023 and −$38k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.2 months, under the peer median of 7.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 31% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
3 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 4 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII17funders
$39ka year, last 3 years
42%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Springboard FoundationStopped after FY2020$15k$22k$11k–Polk Bros Foundation IncNew in FY2023$20kFifth Third Chicagoland FoundationNew in FY2023$15kSagalyn Family FundOn and off$3k$12kChicago Bulls CharitiesOn and off$13kThe Kadens Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$2k$3k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$21k$127$206$49k5 other fundersUp to $2k a year each$1k$50$1k$3k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped