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Screen a listThe Tiwahe Foundation
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)
$921krevenue
FY2024 · +277% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−26.4%
Months of reserve14.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−8.6%
Middle half of peersMedianTiwahe
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.2M spent
Programs$771k66%Management and general$260k22%Fundraising$133k11%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Otto Bremer Trust gave $75k in FY2022, 11% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$276k in FY2022 and −$243k in FY2024. Cash covers 14.5 months, above the peer median of 5.0.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI33funders
$806ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Bush FoundationSince FY2020$110k$100k$110k$160kFr Bigelow FoundationSince FY2020$100k$40k$150k$60kMortenson Family FoundationOn and off$4k$3k$155k$50kThe McKnight FoundationOn and off$70k$70k$70kTarget FoundationSince FY2022$40k$100kGrotto Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$51k$78k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$274k$202k$251k$385k$265k$393k$313k14 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$16k$6k$17k$25k$96k$221k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped