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$32Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs449staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.1%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.1%
Middle half of peersMedianWaymakers
Where the money goes FY2025 · $31M spent
Programs$29M91%Management and general$2.6M8%Fundraising$180k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$584k in FY2023 and −$59k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 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 9 of its 9 returns, 95% of revenue in FY2025. $3.8M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending64funders
$491ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped