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Screen a listFund for Educational Excellence Inc
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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)
$31Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs134staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.1%
Months of reserve8.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+19.9%
Middle half of peersMedianFund for Educational Excellence
Where the money goes FY2025 · $28M spent
Programs$25M89%Management and general$2.2M8%Fundraising$863k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2.4M in FY2023 and −$6.1M in FY2024. Cash covers 8.8 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
17 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 20% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 6% of revenue in FY2025. $3.1M is traced federal awards from Corporation for National and Community Service.
990 Part VIII · USAspending142funders
$21Ma year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOn and off$5.3M$2.3M$7.5M$5.6M$962kGates FoundationSince FY2018$2.0M$4.8M$6.1M$2.2M$3.1M$2.9MAnnie E Casey Foundation IncSince FY2019$1.2M$1.7M$1.7M$1.9M$2.0MBaltimore Children and Youth Fund IncSince FY2021$2.0M$2.5M$1.9MThe Wallace FoundationSince FY2020$145k$1.9M$2.3M$1.7MFoundation to Promote Open SocietySince FY2020$550k$1.5M$200k$2.0MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$206k$919k$778k$2.4M$916k$454k$530k101 other fundersUp to $2.1M a year each$1.0M$1.3M$2.3M$5.3M$4.6M$5.3M$6.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund