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Screen a listThe Vera Project
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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2024 · +46% in 3 yrs12staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−8.7%
Months of reserve3.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.0%
Middle half of peersMedianVera Project
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.0M60%Management and general$632k36%Fundraising$58k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$9k in FY2022, −$161k in FY2023 and −$139k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.3 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII28funders
$251ka year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Satterberg Foundation IncSince FY2020$100k$100k$100k$100kArtsfundEvery year since FY2017$11k$10k$21k$56k$52k$11k$26kTreeline FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$12k$12k$15k$37k$17k$17kStranahan FoundationNew in FY2023$35kJohn E & Elizabeth Kurtz Charitable FndEvery year since FY2017$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$4kJuma Ventures IncOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$42k$74k$62k$55k15 other fundersUp to $13k a year each$7k$5k$250$14k$15k$5k$24k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund