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$4.1Mrevenue
FY2024 · +251% in 3 yrs14staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin3.3%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−7.2%
Middle half of peersMedianLiteracy Design Collaborative
Where the money goes FY2024 · $4.0M spent
Programs$3.5M87%Management and general$534k13%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 78% in FY2021
$2.3M in FY2019, $505k in FY2021.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$281k in FY2022 and −$380k in FY2023. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
6 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI7funders
$83ka year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationOn and off$4.1M$50kRobin Hood FoundationOn and off$750kCarnegie Corporation of New YorkStopped after FY2022$25k$25k$110k–Cambiar EducationNew in FY2023$63kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$22$5$11
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped