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Nonprofit transparency

The availability of nonprofit organizations' financial information, including IRS filings, as reported by ProPublica and other trackers.

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Jan 26, 2026
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Based on actual evidence, what does the Gates foundation actually do with it's money? Be specific, what foundations do they donate to, what companies are their money going to?

spends its money primarily on large-scale grants and direct charitable contracts across global health, development, and , funded in part by an investment Trust that supplies the foundation’s endowment...

Jan 18, 2026
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What does Tunnel to Towers’ IRS Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 report for program expenses and management/fundraising expenses?

The available reporting supplied does not include the numeric line-item totals from Tunnel to Towers’ IRS Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 identifying “program services” expenses and the combined “manage...

Jan 29, 2026
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What IRS filings (Form 990 or 990‑PF) exist for Turning Point Action and what years do they cover?

’s publicly available returns, as indexed by ’s Nonprofit Explorer and the organization’s own site, consist of -series filings (including at least one 990‑EZ and multiple full Form 990 pages and sched...

Jan 19, 2026

Where can I find St. Jude’s audited financial statements and IRS Form 990?

St. Jude’s IRS Forms 990 and audited financial statements are publicly posted on St. Jude’s official website under its financial information pages, where multiple years of Form 990 PDFs and audit-rela...

Jan 18, 2026

Which independent audits or news investigations have validated Tunnel to Towers' reported home-delivery milestones?

Independent validation of Tunnel to Towers’ headline milestones — “over 1,200 mortgage‑free homes” and similar home‑delivery counts — rests primarily on the foundation’s published, third‑party‑audited...

Jan 8, 2026

What do Tunnel to Towers’ audited financial statements and IRS Form 990 for 2023 show in detail about program vs. overhead expenses?

The audited financial statements and the IRS Form 990 available for the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation show a high share of cash spending reported as program services — CharityWatch and th...

Jan 28, 2026

How do IRS Form 990 filings disclose fiscal sponsorships and what specific line items reveal sponsored projects?

s rarely name or itemize fiscally sponsored projects; the fiscal sponsor reports the money and activity on its own return, and required disclosures are indirect—appearing as revenue and expense line i...

Jan 28, 2026

How much of ALSAC’s annual budget is retained as reserves each year and what are the reserve policies?

’s public filings reviewed do not state a simple, fixed percentage of the organization’s annual budget that is “retained as reserves” each year; instead, the combined ALSAC– financial statements discl...

Jan 19, 2026

Verified Direct support accepting donation funds

There is no mention of an organization called “Verified Direct” in the provided reporting, so this analysis cannot confirm whether “Verified Direct” is accepting donation funds; instead, it lays out a...

Jan 18, 2026

What public records reveal the funding sources for Keep Dallas Safe and Dallas Justice Now?

Public records portals exist in Dallas County for court and civil filings and are the first place to look for financial or organizational documents, but the reporting assembled here shows that publicl...

Jan 9, 2026

How do Charity Navigator, BBB Wise Giving Alliance, and GuideStar/Candid differ in methodology when evaluating veteran-service nonprofits?

Charity Navigator, BBB Wise Giving Alliance, and GuideStar/Candid occupy distinct niches: Charity Navigator is a numerical rater focused on financial health plus evolving outcome measures, BBB Wise Gi...

Jan 6, 2026

Where can I download the Kennedy Center’s FY23 Form 990 and Schedule B to see donor names and amounts?

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ FY2023 Form 990 can be downloaded from nonprofit data aggregators that host IRS filings — notably ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer and commercial vie...

Jan 5, 2026

Are there ongoing investigations or watchdog reports into Turning Point USA's funding sources?

Public and private watchdogs have scrutinized Turning Point USA’s funding in recent years: federal enforcement action and watchdog complaints have produced fines and investigations, state-level dark‑m...