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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$27Mrevenue
FY2025 · +221% in 3 yrs391staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−14.4%
Months of reserve5.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSchool of Excellence in Education Dba Legacy Traditional Schools-Texas
Where the money goes FY2025 · $31M spent
Programs$26M85%Management and general$4.7M15%Fundraising$83k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2.0M in FY2023, −$6.1M in FY2024 and −$3.9M in FY2025. Cash covers 5.3 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
4 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 81% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII8funders
$376ka year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23George W Brackenridge FoundationOn and off$500k50can IncNew in FY2023$259kThe Ewing Halsell FoundationNew in FY2023$250kSan Antonio Area Foundation Group ReturnNew in FY2023$49kProject Lead the Way IncOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$70k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund