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Screen a listDetroit Achievement Academy Foundation
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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)
$4.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +132% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin76.0%
Months of reserve12.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+44.2%
Middle half of peersMedianDetroit Achievement Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.0M spent
Programs$824k82%Management and general$156k15%Fundraising$30k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
3 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 44% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort17funders
$230ka year, last 3 years
72%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Center for Education ReformNew in FY2023$500kThe Jamie & Denise Jacob Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$25k$25k$50k$25k–New Schools FundOn and off$83k$20kWayne State University Research and Technology Park in the City of DetroitNew in FY2023$30kCarlson Family FoundationSince FY2022$12k$15kCharter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundOn and off$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$35k$17k$20k$460$21k$30k3 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$300$5k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped