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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
FY2025 · +11% in 3 yrs44staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.7%
Months of reserve2.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.2%
Middle half of peersMedianUnited Way of the Coastal Empire
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.3M spent
Programs$6.8M73%Management and general$1.1M12%Fundraising$1.4M15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$313k in FY2023 and −$747k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.1 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
48 of 48 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 5 of its 5 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII55funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Southern States Educational Foundation IncSince FY2022$210k$65kThe Byck Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$20k$20k$20k$30k$40k$40k$40kThe Kole Family Foundation IncOn and off$154kTruist Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$42k$42k$52k–Joe Herring Family FoundationOn and off$10k$30k$25k$20k$25k$13kClub of Hearts IncStopped after FY2022$33k$11k$34k$8k$11k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$661k$499k$678k$722k$908k$1.8M$1.9M26 other fundersUp to $93k a year each$74k$38k$99k$142k$102k$66k$132k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped