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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$322Mrevenue
FY2025 · +12867% in 3 yrs51staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin33.1%
Months of reserve4.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+82.3%
Middle half of peersMedianTrust for the National Mall
Where the money goes FY2025 · $216M spent
Programs$214M99%Management and general$332k0%Fundraising$1.2M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A major funder stopped after FY2022
Humana Foundation Inc gave $7.0M in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$4.4M in FY2023 and −$4.2M in FY2024. Cash covers 4.2 months, above the peer median of 2.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 82% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2022.
990 Part VIII99funders
$5.2Ma year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Humana Foundation IncOn and off$7.0MThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2022$2.3M$2.3M–Dr Scholl FoundationEvery year since FY2017$510k$660k$1.0M$125k$350k$250k$250kSachiko Kuno Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$5k$505k$250k$250k–Phos FoundationStopped after FY2022$350k$325k$325k–Steve & Amy Van Andel FoundationStopped after FY2021$250k$250k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$83k$102k$62k$3.2M$139k$1.0M$156k67 other fundersUp to $270k a year each$308k$239k$191k$623k$128k$460k$533k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped