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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)
$10Mrevenue
FY2024 · −44% in 3 yrs15staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−190.6%
Months of reserve5.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−3.7%
Middle half of peersMedianUnited States Endowment for Forestry
Where the money goes FY2024 · $30M spent
Programs$28M94%Management and general$1.7M6%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$7.6M in FY2022, −$7.6M in FY2023 and −$19M in FY2024. Cash covers 5.5 months, above the peer median of 4.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 15 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, 100% of revenue in FY2024. $96M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending32funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Freedom Together FoundationSince FY2019$500k$500k$500k$500k$1.8MWalton Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$525k$535k–Richard King Mellon FoundationStopped after FY2020$300k$275k–Doris Duke Charitable Foundation IncNew in FY2023$400kClimateworks FoundationOn and off$300kAmerican Forest FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$200kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$130k$342k$200k$20k$42k17 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$198k$90k$360k$25k$275k$91k$426k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped