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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)
$586Mrevenue
FY2025 · +57% in 3 yrs41staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin34.6%
Months of reserve50.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.4%
Middle half of peersMedianUniversity of Minnesota
Where the money goes FY2025 · $383M spent
Programs$304M79%Management and general$31M8%Fundraising$48M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$1.5M in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor2
Strong governance
42 of 43 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort873funders
$62Ma year, last 3 years
6%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Children's Cancer Research FundEvery year since FY2017$5.0M$4.1M$5.5M$7.7M$4.0M$2.2M$5.9MLynne & Andrew Redleaf FoundationSince FY2019$2.0M$3.1M$4.1M$3.0M$3.0MUcare MinnesotaOn and off$13M$200kWem FoundationSince FY2020$50k$50k$1.8M$9.0MThe Richard M Schulze Family FoundationSince FY2018$1.7M$1.7M$2.5M$2.7M$1.4M$354kLand O'Lakes FoundationSince FY2020$2.3M$2.3M$2.3M$2.3MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8.1M$15M$18M$14M$18M$18M$16M644 other fundersUp to $5.6M a year each$8.7M$11M$18M$26M$34M$27M$31M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund