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Screen a listVanguard Community Development Corporation
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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)(2)
$2.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · +93% in 3 yrs7staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin37.6%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.7%
Middle half of peersMedianVanguard Community Development
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.4M89%Management and general$177k11%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$515k in FY2022 and −$321k in FY2023. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 5.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 20% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
5 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists10funders
$852ka year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Kresge FoundationEvery year since FY2017$100k$200k$300k$150k$350k$350k$431kJohn S and James L Knight FoundationOn and off$530k$404kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationOn and off$136k$225k$220k$95k$84kJpmorgan Chase FoundationStopped after FY2018$150k$150k–DTE Energy FoundationSince FY2019$150k$50k$25k$30k$15kEnterprise Community Partners IncOn and off$60k$25k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$150k$150k$165k$382k$150k1 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped