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Screen a listUnited Parents and Students
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2024 · −24% in 3 yrs31staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−38.7%
Months of reserve3.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.9%
Middle half of peersMedianUnited Parents and Students
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.2M spent
Programs$2.0M92%Management and general$180k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Great Public Schools Now gave about $253k a year for six years, 13% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$3k in FY2022, −$197k in FY2023 and −$605k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.2 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
2 of 2 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort17funders
$235ka year, last 3 years
57%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Great Public Schools NowStopped after FY2022$200k$258k$250k$409k$201k$200k–Gates FoundationOn and off$308k$187kWeingart FoundationOn and off$200kCenter for Science in the Public InterestNew in FY2023$61kParent Revolution IncOn and off$50kAmerican Heart Association IncOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$100k5 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$7k$40k$5k$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped