Nonprofit screen
Screen a listParamount Schools of Excellence
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)(1)
$41Mrevenue
FY2025 · +72% in 3 yrs473staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.8%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+23.6%
Middle half of peersMedianParamount Schools of Excellence
Where the money goes FY2025 · $40M spent
Programs$32M80%Management and general$8.1M20%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 24% 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, 80% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII12funders
$2.2Ma year, last 3 years
46%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundSince FY2018$250k$250k$300k$450k$225k$970kThe Mind Trust IncOn and off$125k$760k$583k$400kLilly Endowment IncEvery year since FY2017$57k$16k$14k$19k$15k$20k$31kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationOn and off$50kLouis Calder FoundationOn and off$27kRotary Foundation of Indianapolis IncOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$184$174$50k$3.0M2 other fundersUp to $22k a year each$22k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund