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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)(2)
$3.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +33% in 3 yrs44staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.1%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.6%
Middle half of peersMedianTop Box Foods
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.3M spent
Programs$2.8M85%Management and general$492k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$500k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$698k in FY2023 and −$79k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
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, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort52funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fund