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$778krevenue
FY2025 · −91% in 3 yrs21staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−274.3%
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianPromise54
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.9M spent
Programs$1.0M35%Management and general$1.6M56%Fundraising$253k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 20% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Bellwether Education Partners Inc gave $1.5M in FY2020, 20% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.9M in FY2023, −$2.9M in FY2024 and −$2.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 8.4 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
12funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
81%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationEvery year since FY2019$400k$150k$290k$3.5M$550kBellwether Education Partners IncOn and off$1.5MEducation Forward DCStopped after FY2022$370k$150k$60k–WK Kellogg FoundationStopped after FY2022$150k$150k$150k–Margulf FoundationEvery year since FY2019$15k$50k$115k$20k$30kNew Schools FundOn and off$215kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.7M$250k$100k$200k$183 other fundersUp to $24k a year each$5k$42k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped