Nonprofit screen
Screen a listWayne State University Foundation
Can you give?
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$28Mrevenue
FY2025 · −81% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.2%
Revenue growth (annualized)−5.0%
Middle half of peersMedianWayne State University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $27M spent
Programs$21M78%Management and general$717k3%Fundraising$5.2M19%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$15M in FY2023 and −$4.7M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.4 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI42funders
$456ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$62k$75k$62k–Madeleine & Mandell L Berman FoundationOn and off$150kThe Barth Syndrome FoundationStopped after FY2019$50k$50k–Prevent Cancer Foundation aka Cancer Research & Prevention FndnStopped after FY2018$40k$30k–American Arab Pharmacist AssociationSince FY2022$50k$20kInstitute for Citizens and ScholarsStopped after FY2018$47k$22k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$187k$248k$95k$239k$217k$198k$130k16 other fundersUp to $386k a year each$270k$474k$114k$51k$246k$184k$172k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped