Nonprofit screen
Screen a listWindow to the World Communications Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS, but California flags it.
Check its California registration before you grant.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$50Mrevenue
FY2025 · +2% in 3 yrs225staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin14.0%
Months of reserve2.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.5%
Middle half of peersMedianWindow to the World Communications
Where the money goes FY2025 · $43M spent
Programs$29M67%Management and general$5.9M14%Fundraising$8.4M19%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$4.1M in FY2023 and −$3.6M in FY2024. Cash covers 2.3 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
57 of 58 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025. $400k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending362funders
$8.0Ma year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Corporation for Public BroadcastingEvery year since FY2017$4.4M$5.1M$3.7M$2.7M$3.9M$3.2M$3.3MJohn D and Alexandra Nichols Family FoundationSince FY2021$3.0M$25k$60kSage FoundationOn and off$598k$350k$235kRichard and Mary L Gray FoundationStopped after FY2020$50k$50k$1.0M$25k–Polk Bros Foundation IncSince FY2021$283k$273k$273kTawani Charitable Distribution FundSince FY2019$150k$135k$125k$275k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$498k$471k$1.6M$960k$757k$1.3M$1.3M287 other fundersUp to $600k a year each$596k$1000k$580k$1.6M$1.6M$1.9M$1.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped