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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)
$263Mrevenue
FY2025 · +23% in 3 yrs1,774staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.4%
Months of reserve4.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.9%
Middle half of peersMedianKipp DC Public Charter Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $249M spent
Programs$220M88%Management and general$29M11%Fundraising$537k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII57funders
$5.1Ma year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kipp FoundationEvery year since FY2017$937k$245k$101k$811k$1.2M$2.0M$1.7MClark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba a James & Alice B Clark FoundationStopped after FY2022$275k$5.3M$400k–Education Forward DCEvery year since FY2017$700k$500k$902k$700k$1.1M$1.1M$400kThe Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales FoundationStopped after FY2022$1.2M$215k$205k–Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationSince FY2020$60k$240k$248k$240kCitybridge FoundationStopped after FY2020$300k$200k$150k$5k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$319k$160k$199k$956k$181k$168k$95k34 other fundersUp to $357k a year each$240k$193k$508k$165k$263k$125k$209k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped