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PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION

PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 30 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,281,139 to it, the largest being EDUCATION FORWARD DC ($6,903,666). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.3M
Funders on record
30
Grants received
$12M
Net assets
$1.1M
14/30 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 87%
01What it does

What Pave Inc Dba Parents Amplifying Voices in Education does

Mission

Pave connects, informs, and empowers parent leaders to give families in dc a voice and a choice in the vision for education in our city.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Pave's goal is to connect, inform and empower parent leaders in dc. We work with parents to make them partners with schools, policymakers, and elected officials to develop a diversity of safe, nurturing, and great schools for every child in every ward and community. Current parent priorities include academics, school-based mental health, out-of-school time programs, safe passage to schools, and specialized school programs.

    $1,527,878 spent$31,682 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,527,878.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($451k) Expenses 100 ($323k) Net assets 100 ($128k)2018 Revenue 276 ($1.2M) Expenses 316 ($1.0M) Net assets 275 ($352k)2019 Revenue 285 ($1.3M) Expenses 464 ($1.5M) Net assets 108 ($139k)2020 Revenue 640 ($2.9M) Expenses 614 ($2.0M) Net assets 812 ($1.0M)2021 Revenue 569 ($2.6M) Expenses 665 ($2.1M) Net assets 1139 ($1.5M)2022 Revenue 661 ($3.0M) Expenses 669 ($2.2M) Net assets 1781 ($2.3M)2023 Revenue 493 ($2.2M) Expenses 693 ($2.2M) Net assets 1756 ($2.3M)2024 Revenue 390 ($1.8M) Expenses 652 ($2.1M) Net assets 1486 ($1.9M)2025 Revenue 285 ($1.3M) Expenses 635 ($2.1M) Net assets 888 ($1.1M)
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Revenue (285)Expenses (635)Net assets (888)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $173k to $1.1M (+534%).

$145k
$404k
$173k
$1.1M
$1.5M
$2.4M
$2.3M
$2.2M
$1.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 11% · 2020 7% · 2021 15% · 2022 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

97% of PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$128k
’17
$224k
’18
−$213k
’19
$902k
’20
$418k
’21
$822k
’22
−$18k
’23
−$347k
’24
−$766k
’25
4.5
months of
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.

Chief executive

Maya Martin

Executive director

Board chair

Margery Yeager

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed9991012119912
Joined·+4+2+2+2+3+0+1+3
No longer listed·42104210
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 10 funders, grant income rose $393k → $1.8M.

6 of 30 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 2% 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 PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION’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

PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

64% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION.

56%
largest funder
86%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 89% · 2018 59% · 2019 69% · 2020 53% · 2021 35% · 2022 50% · 2023 71% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

50% of PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 47% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

58% of PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.

WA
NY
MA
OR
IN
CA
VA
MD
AR
DC
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Washington, D.C. out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $244k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION is better cushioned than half of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−59% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve4.5mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 18%Fundraising 8%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

76%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION?
PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 30 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,281,139 to it, the largest being EDUCATION FORWARD DC ($6,903,666). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION have?
IRS filings report 30 organizations giving $12,281,139 in grants to PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION?
EDUCATION FORWARD DC is the largest funder on record, with $6,903,666 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PAVE INC DBA PARENTS AMPLIFYING VOICES IN EDUCATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. 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 30 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