Massachusetts · Nonprofit
LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS
LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,031 to it, the largest being THE CATAMOUNT CENTER ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $92k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $5k
- Net assets
- $-2602
What Lectica Inc Fka Dev Test Svs does
Mission
The organization is organized exclusively for educational, scientific and charitable purposes. Namely: (1) designing and delivering standardized, educative, evidence-based, cognitive developmental assessments, (2) engaging in related educational research and design, and (3) building knowledge about human development and education and its role in the future of society. The corporation's mission is to develop and deliver standardized and educative developmental assessments and related educational materials that address the competencies humanity requires to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century and beyond. To meet mission the organization provides services to for profit companies through its 100% owned subsidiary, development testing llc (taxed as a corporation). This is vital to accomplishing the organizations exempt purposes because without the data, there would not be enough available data.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The organization designed, disseminated reliable, standardized, embeddable, skills and knowledge that individuals need in order to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Applicant accomplished this goal by 1) providing developmental assessments to students and educators, 2) conducting research in the field of learning and education and 3) providing research and other services to public agencies and educational institutions.
$137,751 spent$91,604 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $137,751.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $135k to $58k (−57%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 15% · 2022 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
0% of LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $5 → $5k.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $31 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Government funding LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $66k on record.
- Department of Defense$66k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
92%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Developoment Testing LLC · corp_trust
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS?
- LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,031 to it, the largest being THE CATAMOUNT CENTER ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,031 in grants to LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS?
- THE CATAMOUNT CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LECTICA INC FKA DEV TEST SVS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing