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Screen a listUrban Initiatives Inc
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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)
$8.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs379staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.3%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.7%
Middle half of peersMedianUrban Initiatives
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.1M spent
Programs$7.9M87%Management and general$751k8%Fundraising$411k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 82% in FY2022
$625k in FY2021, $114k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$432k in FY2023 and −$538k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.0 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
22 of 23 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 cohort114funders
$2.2Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Imc Chicago Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2021$285k$474k$51k–Belvedere Cares FoundationEvery year since FY2017$65k$11k$60k$50k$50k$81k$400kJ R Albert FoundationSince FY2019$100k$100k$100k$100k$100kFulk Family Foundation IncOn and off$150k$150k$75k$10kQuest FoundationOn and off$28k$45k$59k$60k$60k$60kArie and Ida Crown MemorialSince FY2020$60k$60k$60k$60kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$51k$59k$69k$299k$245k$735k$2.8M73 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$209k$241k$162k$323k$356k$554k$537k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped