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Screen a listVehicles for Change 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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +20% in 3 yrs47staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.5%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.7%
Middle half of peersMedianVehicles for Change
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.4M spent
Programs$5.2M97%Management and general$79k1%Fundraising$77k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$1.0M in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$578k in FY2024 and −$508k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
18 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI55funders
$889ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationSince FY2022$594k$396kThe Abell Foundation IncSince FY2020$450k$160k$100k$160kThe Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOn and off$200k$270k$150kMargaret Dunning FoundationStopped after FY2019$110k$225k–The Kahlert Foundation IncOn and off$50k$75k$75k$50kThe Stephen & Renee Bisciotti FoundationOn and off$25k$100k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$29k$10k$8k$86k$9k$80k29 other fundersUp to $165k a year each$147k$168k$58k$160k$349k$176k$156k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped