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Maat Matters EIN 27-2473424

Maat Matters

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An education nonprofit based in Oakland, CA. It reported about $495 in revenue for 2025. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $495 in revenue, $475 in expenses, and $871 in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Education
Location
Oakland, CA
Website
maatmatters.org
Filings
5 on file (2021–2025)
Revenue
$495FY2025
Expenses
$475
Net assets
$871
People
5
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  27-2473424 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Oakland, CA
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Size
<$100K
What they do
An education nonprofit based in Oakland, CA. It reported about $495 in revenue for 2025.
Leadership
Ernest Brown · President
Money in and out
$495 revenue, $475 expenses
Bottom line
22.0mo operating runway
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$495
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$475
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$871
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $20
Operating runway
22.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -38% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+4%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -18% vs prior filing year
Donor-funded
100%
of revenue is gifts & grants0% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-EZ
Revenue
$495
FY2025▲ +62%
Total revenue
$495
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$475
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$871
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$20
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$871
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B—
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 3pending
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMaat Matters
EINHdr · item D27-2473424
Principal addressHdr · item COakland, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jmaatmatters.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B90)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 2012

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a—
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13—
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14—
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a—
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2—

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Ernest Brown
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Margot Gibey
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$495
Total revenueLn 12$495

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1—
Total assetsLn 16$871
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$871

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $871 · Operating expenses/yr $475
22.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
not reported
Management & General
not reported
Fundraising
not reported
Cost to raise $1
not reported
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $495 · Total revenue $495
100%
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $495
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $495
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $475
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $495 · Prior year $305
Prior-year revenue below floor — showing dollar change
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $871 · Beginning of year $851
+2%
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $495 · Expenses $475
+4%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities $0 · Total assets $871
0%
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $871 · Total assets $871
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Ernest Brown · Reported title President · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $475
0%
Personnel share
Salaries & benefits $0 · Total expenses $475
0%
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Revenue growth 62%——

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$495 revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$305 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$380 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$150 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$100 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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