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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)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +69% in 3 yrs241staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.4%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.0%
Middle half of peersMedianThomas MacLaren School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $14M spent
Programs$12M85%Management and general$2.1M15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$798k in FY2023 and −$138k in FY2024. Cash covers 6.6 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 20% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 7% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII8funders
$107ka year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Daniels FundOn and off$8k$116kColorado SucceedsOn and off$6kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$14k$37k$23k$71k$25k$90k$91k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund