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Contigo Ed Inc

Contigo Ed Inc (Texas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,403,375 to it, the largest being GATES FOUNDATION ($1,513,933). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$5.7M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$3.4M
Net assets
$4.9M
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 61%
01What it does

What Contigo Ed Inc does

Mission

Contigo Ed was born out of a desire to ensure all students, regardless of their backgrounds and the schools they attend, are advised by highly trained, skilled, and effective educators helping them thrive and reach their fullest potential.Drawing upon the collective years of experience of the diverse team, Contigo Ed has not only helped its clients and their students see and realize this vision but also experienced it firsthand - the power and transformative life changing effect having viable postsecondary pathways can be! This is what fuels our work every day and our desire for the collective impact we can all have on the students we are entrusted to support and serve. Indeed, whatever's next, we're with you now!

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Contigo Ed champions and drives equitable postsecondary expectations and opportunities for all students. Contigo Ed was born out of a desire to ensure all students, regardless of their backgrounds and the schools they attend, are advised by highly trained, skilled, and effective educators helping them thrive and reach their fullest potential. Drawing upon the collective years of experience of the diverse team, Contigo Ed has not only helped its clients and their students see and realize this vision but also experienced it firsthand - the power and transformative life changing effect having viable postsecondary pathways can be. Contigo Ed is fueled by the team's desire to achieve the collective impact Contigo Ed can have on all the students it is entrusted to support and serve.Contigo Ed's work generally falls into two categories:(1) Cultivating communities of educators through customized workshops, training and support to build a culture of postsecondary success. Contigo Ed provides customized and comprehensive professional development workshops, training and support to teachers, administrators, school counselors and advisors in all aspects of postsecondary access and success and…

    $1,753,888 spent$839,738 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,753,888.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($1.4M) Expenses 100 ($919k) Net assets 100 ($984k)2024 Revenue 143 ($2.0M) Expenses 125 ($1.2M) Net assets 191 ($1.9M)2025 Revenue 401 ($5.7M) Expenses 296 ($2.7M) Net assets 498 ($4.9M)
202320242025
Revenue (401)Expenses (296)Net assets (498)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $2.0M to $5.7M (+179%).

$1.0M
$2.0M
$5.7M
202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

85% of Contigo Ed Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$514k
’23
$896k
’24
$3.0M
’25
6.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Donald Kamentz

Founder & CEO

Board chair

Chris Barbic

Board Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

202320242025
Listed444
Joined·+0+0
No longer listed·00
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
Cambiar Educationunclassified
$1.0M
funders
2
3

From the IRS filings of Contigo Ed Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Contigo Ed Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 44% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

31% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Contigo Ed Inc.

44%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Contigo Ed Inc draws 75% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 3 states in all.

WA
CA
TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Contigo Ed Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin53% · top quartile
Months of reserve6.7mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)100% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like Contigo Ed Inc

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Texas

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

64% of spending goes to programs.

Program 64%Management 30%Fundraising 6%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Contigo Ed Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Contigo Ed Inc?
Contigo Ed Inc (Texas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,403,375 to it, the largest being GATES FOUNDATION ($1,513,933). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Contigo Ed Inc have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $3,403,375 in grants to Contigo Ed Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Contigo Ed Inc?
GATES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,513,933 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Contigo Ed Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing