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$199Mrevenue
FY2025 · −9% in 3 yrs2,069staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.4%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.3%
Middle half of peersMedianRider University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $207M spent
Programs$179M86%Management and general$27M13%Fundraising$2.1M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$23M in FY2023, −$22M in FY2024 and −$8.8M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
25 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII141funders
$3.1Ma year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wayne and Jill Canastra Family Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$2k$553k$761k$1.7M$950k$30k$355kThe Bierenbaum Family Foundation IncOn and off$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$3kNational Collegiate Athletic AssociationEvery year since FY2017$283k$318k$311k$14k$292k$315k$324kDanaher Lynch Family FoundationOn and off$700k$700k$186k$85k$50kMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference IncOn and off$162k$88k$292k$352k$397k$351kRaymond C Keller and Jane G Keller CharitableSince FY2020$170k$156k$180k$201kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$172k$328k$1.5M$855k$351k$1.6M$950k97 other fundersUp to $231k a year each$298k$216k$546k$534k$733k$545k$603k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund