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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)
$5.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · −35% in 3 yrs39staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−14.4%
Months of reserve8.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−10.9%
Middle half of peersMedianUnited Way of San Diego County
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.3M spent
Programs$3.5M56%Management and general$1.6M25%Fundraising$1.2M19%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$130k in FY2023, −$515k in FY2024 and −$795k in FY2025. Cash covers 8.6 months, above the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
17 of 17 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 9 of its 9 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2025. $3.3M is traced federal awards from Department of the Treasury.
990 Part VIII · USAspending66funders
$774ka year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Lawrence & Junko Cushman Foundation Fka the Cushman Family FoundationOn and off$179k$172k$209k$257k$328k$355kThe California EndowmentOn and off$150k$153k$100k$40kEli Lilly and Company FoundationSince FY2020$107k$121k$100k$107kUnited Ways of CaliforniaStopped after FY2020$100k$45k–David C Copley FoundationStopped after FY2019$100k$40k–The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$25k$45k$24k$29k$10k$2k$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$121k$40k$155k$424k$126k$205k$214k40 other fundersUp to $54k a year each$85k$44k$31k$135k$133k$195k$128k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped