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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)
$487Mrevenue
FY2025 · +3% in 3 yrs3,003staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin23.1%
Months of reserve4.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.3%
Middle half of peersMedianWellesley College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $374M spent
Programs$289M77%Management and general$76M20%Fundraising$9.5M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
33 of 34 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 6% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
200 of the 332 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025. $33M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending561funders
$22Ma year, last 3 years
12%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2.0M$2.0M$2.6M$2.6M$2.6M$2.6M$2.6MDenise and Michael Kellen Foundation IncOn and off$1.5M$3.0M$1.0M$2.0M$1.0M$1.0MThe Shoreland FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.6M$1.9M$1k$989k$215k$1.2M$300kMastercard FoundationStopped after FY2022$1.5M$1.0M$944k$627k$475k$454k–Bobolink FoundationStopped after FY2020$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$2.0M–Calderwood Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$1.2M$670k$2.9M–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$4.5M$2.4M$5.6M$3.8M$5.0M$10M$6.8M437 other fundersUp to $2.0M a year each$7.4M$7.4M$5.2M$7.9M$7.3M$7.3M$11M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped