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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)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2024 · +15% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−20.2%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+31.9%
Middle half of peersMedianYouth Forward
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.2M spent
Programs$1.0M84%Management and general$179k15%Fundraising$14k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 24% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Panorama Global gave $100k in FY2020, 24% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$254k in FY2022 and −$207k in FY2024. Cash covers 6.6 months, above the peer median of 3.4.
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.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 32% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort25funders
$599ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The California EndowmentEvery year since FY2018$25k$50k$135k$150k$250k$100kCalifornia Urban PartnershipStopped after FY2022$172k$75k$75k$105k–The California Wellness FoundationNew in FY2023$300kThe James Irvine FoundationStopped after FY2019$100k$100k–Public Health AdvocatesSince FY2021$80k$75k$40kKaiser Foundation HospitalsSince FY2020$50k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$176k$6k13 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$10k$133k$43k$50k$274k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped