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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −77% in 3 yrs12staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−159.5%
Months of reserve7.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−19.5%
Middle half of peersMedianWorldreaderorg
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.1M spent
Programs$2.8M69%Management and general$727k18%Fundraising$550k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Kaphan Foundation gave about $726k a year for four years, 13% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsGovernment grants fell 95% in FY2022
$545k in FY2021, $28k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$3.4M in FY2023, −$532k in FY2024 and −$2.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 7.2 months, above the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
12 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI61funders
$4.5Ma year, last 3 years
46%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kaphan FoundationStopped after FY2022$703k$409k$896k$898k–Pencils of Promise IncorporatedStopped after FY2020$43k$298k$247k$225k–Otis & Elizabeth Chandler FoundationEvery year since FY2017$102k$100k$116k$100k$105k$100k$100kThe Wilke Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$100k$100k$50k$50k$50k$25k$25kThe Wing 2 Wing FoundationOn and off$300kThe Population Council IncStopped after FY2018$234k$38k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$538k$2.1M$2.6M$3.2M$3.1M$2.5M$4.8M35 other fundersUp to $174k a year each$517k$56k$107k$237k$356k$120k$121k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped