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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +10% in 3 yrs110staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−5.0%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.6%
Middle half of peersMedianWest Edge Opera
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.4M spent
Programs$1.2M88%Management and general$90k6%Fundraising$82k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 85% in FY2025
$177k in FY2024, $27k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$195k in FY2023, −$33k in FY2024 and −$66k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 22% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort27funders
$184ka year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Carol Franc Buck FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$18kThe Sam Mazza FoundationOn and off$7k$9k$8k$18kThe Zellerbach Family FoundationSince FY2022$10k$20kAnn & Gordon Getty FoundationOn and off$25kThe Bernard Osher FoundationSince FY2021$8k$6k$6kFive Arts FoundationSince FY2018$2k$2k$2k$3k$3k$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$31k$79k$197k$214k$92k$134k$207k8 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k$5k$5k$3k$1k$12k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund