Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Z Space Studio
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · +58% in 3 yrs124staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−20.2%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.4%
Middle half of peersMedianZ Space Studio
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.9M spent
Programs$2.0M70%Management and general$643k22%Fundraising$218k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 15% of revenue stopped after FY2022
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation gave about $420k a year for two years, 15% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsFederal awards stopped after FY2022
$150k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor1
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI47funders
$479ka year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$450k$390kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$167k$117k$125k$75k$80k$155k$80kAnna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Inc C/O Joel E Sammet & Co LLPStopped after FY2021$200k$180k$180k–Phyllis C Wattis FoundationOn and off$35k$30k$30k$8kThe Zellerbach Family FoundationSince FY2020$17k$10k$5k$25kThe Shubert Foundation IncSince FY2021$15k$20k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$33k$20k$60k$82k$49k$113k$92k26 other fundersUp to $43k a year each$17k$43k$93k$46k$55k$45k$65k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped