Nonprofit screen
Screen a listImproving Education Inc
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)(2)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · +96% in 3 yrs17staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−12.0%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+18.8%
Middle half of peersMedianImproving Education
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.5M spent
Programs$2.3M92%Management and general$182k7%Fundraising$27k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$62k in FY2022 and −$272k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
4 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 19% a year since FY2020, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 5 returns, 40% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII31funders
$402ka year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Aaron & Lillie Straus Fdn Inc 9830002On and off$68k$50k$100k$150k$25kThe Powell FoundationNew in FY2023$300kThe Abell Foundation IncSince FY2020$55k$25k$38k$88kLockhart Vaughan FoundationStopped after FY2020$40k$40k$40k–The Alvin and Fanny B Thalheimer Foundation IncSince FY2020$20k$20k$25k$40kT Rowe Price FoundationSince FY2020$15k$15k$40k$17kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$49k$277k$83k$10k$132k15 other fundersUp to $65k a year each$15k$10k$96k$25k$110k$214k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped