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Screen a listTradewinds Services Inc
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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)
$20Mrevenue
FY2025 · +36% in 3 yrs485staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.6%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.8%
Middle half of peersMedianTradewinds Services
Where the money goes FY2025 · $19M spent
Programs$16M83%Management and general$2.6M14%Fundraising$657k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
31 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
6 of the 9 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2025. $19M is traced federal awards from Department of Defense.
990 Part VIII · USAspending25funders
$780ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Pirates IncEvery year since FY2017$100k$100k$100k$100k$40k$100k$100kThe Center of Workforce Innovations IncSince FY2022$129k$410kJohn W Anderson FoundationSince FY2022$300k$175kLake Area United Way IncOn and off$72k$48k$133k$67kSourceamericaOn and off$8k$2k$48k$94kUnited Way of Northwest Indiana IncOn and off$126kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$133k$136k$132k$232k$181k$224k$200k9 other fundersUp to $42k a year each$11k$7k$13k$24k$75k$47k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund