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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)
$33Mrevenue
FY2024 · −8% in 3 yrs331staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin1.2%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.4%
Middle half of peersMedianThomas M Cooley Law School
Where the money goes FY2024 · $33M spent
Programs$28M84%Management and general$4.9M15%Fundraising$179k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$13M in FY2022 and −$12M in FY2023. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 8 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2024. $3.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending6funders
$4ka year, last 3 years
90%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Accesslex InstituteOn and off$10kStrickland Family Foundation Cynthia a S GrahamSince FY2022$500$500The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$715Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$39$26$32
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund