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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)
$62Mrevenue
FY2025 · +3% in 3 yrs107staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin69.4%
Months of reserve12.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.0%
Middle half of peersMedianStudio Museum in Harlem
Where the money goes FY2025 · $19M spent
Programs$12M65%Management and general$3.9M21%Fundraising$2.8M15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
31 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 32% of revenue in FY2025. $1.4M is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending219funders
$24Ma year, last 3 years
20%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$1.0M$2.5M$2.5M$1.5M$12M$1.8MGlenstone FoundationStopped after FY2022$5.0M$5.0M–The Ford FoundationOn and off$2.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$61k$642kDavid & Candace Weir FoundationSince FY2019$1.2M$2k$1.0M$1.0M$5kThe Riggio FoundationOn and off$2.3MFoundation to Promote Open SocietyStopped after FY2022$1.0M$250k$1.0M–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.9M$794k$619k$11M$15M$9.3M$3.3M155 other fundersUp to $1.0M a year each$1.1M$1.3M$3.4M$3.8M$4.7M$5.9M$4.4M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped