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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)
$7.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +118% in 3 yrs28staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin27.0%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.7%
Middle half of peersMedianWilliam Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.3M spent
Programs$3.1M59%Management and general$2.2M41%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.9M in FY2023 and −$2.3M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.9 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
3 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists5funders
$356ka year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationStopped after FY2022$990k$199k$385k$140k–The Aspen Institute IncEvery year since FY2017$144k$342k$121k$145k$134k$76k$81kFord PhilanthropyOn and off$40k$55k$118kAlphamundi Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$29k$77k–PathOn and off$43k
FundedStopped