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$14Mrevenue
FY2025 · +2% in 3 yrs149staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin2.3%
Months of reserve3.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.9%
Middle half of peersMedianEmpower College Prep
Where the money goes FY2025 · $14M spent
Programs$13M91%Management and general$1.2M9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 95% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII18funders
$649ka year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23A for ArizonaSince FY2022$600k$215kBurton Family FoundationOn and off$30k$200kThe Pakis Family FoundationOn and off$25k$50k$50k$25k$25kThe David E Reese Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$5k$30k$30k$75k–The Kemper & Ethel Marley FdnNew in FY2023$50kProject Lead the Way IncStopped after FY2019$30k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$17k$12k$35k$232$5k$35k$790k5 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$13k$26k$5k$12k$8k$18k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped