Nonprofit screen
Screen a listUnderground Railroad 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)(1)
$4.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +12% in 3 yrs75staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.0%
Months of reserve6.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.2%
Middle half of peersMedianUnderground Railroad
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.8M spent
Programs$3.3M88%Management and general$356k9%Fundraising$86k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 68% of revenue in FY2025. $6.5M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending54funders
$186ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Nickless Family Charitable FoundationEvery year since FY2017$40k$25k$27k$42k$40k$41k$40kUnited Way of Saginaw CountyStopped after FY2022$55k$55k$55k–Alden and Vada Dow FundSince FY2020$20k$20k$20k$25kDTE Energy FoundationSince FY2019$10k$26k$10k$10k$10kWm McNally Family FoundationOn and off$10k$12k$10k$10k$5kMichigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual ViolenceOn and off$32kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$33k$59k$23k$12k$26k$25k$26k34 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$55k$36k$58k$60k$63k$47k$31k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped