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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)
$63Mrevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs575staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.8%
Months of reserve2.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.5%
Middle half of peersMedianThiel College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $55M spent
Programs$51M93%Management and general$3.0M6%Fundraising$587k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
34 of 34 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025. $5.2M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending77funders
$3.3Ma year, last 3 years
63%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Dietrich FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.2M$1.2M$1.3M$1.4M$1.6M$2.1M$2.6MThe Frangakis Family Charitable FoundationOn and off$275k$523k$150kMarion G Resch FoundationSince FY2020$225k$170k$185k$195kMarion F Schimmelfeng IrrEvery year since FY2017$96k$87k$86k$89k$91k$105k$102kHoward Miller Charitable FdnSince FY2020$130k$134k$155k$150kPowers E & a Higher Educ FdSince FY2018$60k$52k$49k$50k$48k$56kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$34k$135k$41k$283k$280k$303k$287k47 other fundersUp to $125k a year each$104k$84k$56k$136k$186k$246k$265k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund