Nonprofit screen
Screen a listWayne State Foundation
Can you give?
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)
$5.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −5% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−38.2%
Months of reserve9.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−2.4%
Middle half of peersMedianWayne State
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.4M spent
Programs$6.5M89%Management and general$457k6%Fundraising$360k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI42funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
46%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gardner FoundationEvery year since FY2017$358k$223k$523k$703k$117k$327k$1.0MThe Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOn and off$2.1MRobert B Daugherty FoundationOn and off$200k$200k$200kThe Sherwood FoundationOn and off$256k$252kEducationquest Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$58k$58k$57k$58k$58k$64k$67kWilliam and Ruth Scott Family FoundationOn and off$388kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$700$257k$373k$242k$106k$611k$157k20 other fundersUp to $270k a year each$138k$23k$287k$45k$33k$136k$47k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund