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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)(2)
$2.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +1% in 3 yrs83staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.5%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.7%
Middle half of peersMedianWild Earth Wilderness School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.9M spent
Programs$2.5M86%Management and general$294k10%Fundraising$119k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$121k in FY2023, −$579k in FY2024 and −$178k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.3 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
15 of the 19 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists43funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Novo FoundationSince FY2018$600k$350k$350k$500k$1.0M$500kSelect Equity Group FoundationSince FY2018$2k$70k$74k$60k$50k$55kArthur Skodnek FoundationSince FY2019$1k$15k$20k$20k$20kThe Dyson FoundationSince FY2019$8k$11k$16k$18k$9kMorty & Gloria Wolosoff FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$10k$10k$10k$10k$7k$10kSubak Family FoundationOn and off$25k$28kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$82k$134k$540k$76k$176k$192k$367k21 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$3k$19k$45k$27k$63k$40k$74k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund