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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)
$30Mrevenue
FY2024 · −21% in 3 yrs85staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−23.7%
Months of reserve13.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.1%
Middle half of peersMedianWaterorg
Where the money goes FY2024 · $37M spent
Programs$30M82%Management and general$2.9M8%Fundraising$3.6M10%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII249funders
$8.9Ma year, last 3 years
46%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$153k$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.5M$758k$8kConrad N Hilton FoundationSince FY2019$442k$519k$1.2M$480k$551kTroper Wojcicki FoundationStopped after FY2022$500k$500k–Skoll FundOn and off$500kThe Starbucks FoundationSince FY2022$250k$250kKeith V Kiernan FoundationSince FY2020$50k$75k$75k$75kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$601k$792k$1.3M$3.4M$8.5M$7.2M$3.1M178 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$136k$219k$426k$448k$385k$582k$609k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped