Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Can you give?
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)
$14Mrevenue
FY2025 · +24% in 3 yrs96staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.3%
Months of reserve10.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.1%
Middle half of peersMedianDr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$8.3M70%Management and general$3.6M30%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 98% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII4funders
$5ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Table For Two USAOn and off$6k$5kNew Jersey Public Charter Schools Association a Nj Non Profit CorporationOn and off$8kThe Brooks Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$500$1k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$5$5$16
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped