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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)
$54Mrevenue
FY2025 · +155% in 3 yrs243staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin40.6%
Months of reserve7.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.2%
Middle half of peersMedianWalker Art Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $32M spent
Programs$21M67%Management and general$8.8M28%Fundraising$1.8M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
49 of 49 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% 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, 5% of revenue in FY2025. $2.2M is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending141funders
$3.1Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Zygmunt and Audrey Wilf FoundationEvery year since FY2017$360k$570k$500k$500k$500k$500k$200kBentson FoundationStopped after FY2022$362k$15k$80k$81k$82k$366k–The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$500k$350kRonning Family FoundationOn and off$303k$235k$33k$125k$126kWhaley FoundationEvery year since FY2017$17k$118k$143k$43k$68k$68k$50kThrivent Financial for LutheransEvery year since FY2017$7k$7k$26k$210k$66k$120k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.6M$3.5M$1.8M$1.4M$1.3M$1.6M$1.0M107 other fundersUp to $350k a year each$1.0M$377k$480k$1.4M$652k$1.4M$871k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped