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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on 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)
$931Mrevenue
FY2025 · +7% in 3 yrs7,166staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin8.4%
Months of reserve1.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.2%
Middle half of peersMedianVillanova University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $853M spent
Programs$790M93%Management and general$38M4%Fundraising$25M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
36 of 38 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 5% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII639funders
$31Ma year, last 3 years
9%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Davis Family Foundation IncOn and off$6.0M$25k$25k$4.7MWaterhouse Family Foundation IncOn and off$400k$310k$5.4M$400k$600kNational Collegiate Athletic AssociationEvery year since FY2017$907k$941k$968k$51k$947k$1.0M$1.1MJohn Templeton FoundationOn and off$205k$622k$1.4M$1.2M$999kThe H Hovnanian Family Foundation IncSince FY2021$10k$2.0M$2.0MCharles Koch FoundationEvery year since FY2017$255k$818k$948k$670k$291k$225k$175kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6.6M$6.5M$6.5M$12M$17M$13M$13M490 other fundersUp to $2.0M a year each$3.4M$6.2M$6.2M$10M$12M$8.0M$12M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund