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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · −73% in 3 yrs16staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−21.6%
Months of reserve8.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−9.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBlack Teacher Collaborative
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.1M57%Management and general$624k33%Fundraising$171k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 51% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education Group gave $999k in FY2021, 51% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2.5M in FY2023, −$1.4M in FY2024 and −$332k in FY2025. Cash covers 8.9 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
6 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI16funders
$3.0Ma year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationOn and off$395k$350k$819k$882kThe Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education GroupOn and off$999kChan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationOn and off$650kWalton Family Foundation IncSince FY2022$143k$191kNew Profit IncOn and off$250kAnnie E Casey Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$90k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$736k$199k$545k$917k$3.4M$1.2M3 other fundersUp to $125k a year each$125k$100$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped