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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)(2)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · +268% in 3 yrs15staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin0.8%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+62.1%
Middle half of peersMedianUnderstory Initiative
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.2M spent
Programs$1.1M93%Management and general$76k6%Fundraising$12k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 62% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort14funders
$72ka year, last 3 years
42%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Gray Family FoundationSince FY2021$20k$41k$30kRogue Basin PartnershipNew in FY2023$21kSayler-Hawkins FoundationEvery year since FY2020$4k$4k$4k$2kThe Burning FoundationOn and off$10kThe Mary Norris Preyer FundOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$10k$55k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund