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$25Mrevenue
FY2025 · −27% in 3 yrs186staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−14.1%
Months of reserve3.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+26.1%
Middle half of peersMedianInstruction Partners
Where the money goes FY2025 · $29M spent
Programs$24M85%Management and general$4.2M14%Fundraising$275k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
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In its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 26% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
11 of the 16 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists41funders
$10Ma year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationEvery year since FY2017$753k$397k$550k$125k$1.4M$385k$1.4MCarnegie Corporation of New YorkOn and off$700k$850k$1.1M$1.0MNew Profit IncStopped after FY2022$250k$250k$250k$250k–Give Forward FoundationSince FY2019$75k$150k$250k$250k$250kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSince FY2021$400k$200k$300kMichael & Susan Dell FoundationSince FY2022$300k$600kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$275k$105k$250k$15M$170k23 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$104k$139k$225k$1.1M$2.9M$2.0M$1.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped