South Carolina · Nonprofit
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY (South Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,500 to it, the largest being THE JOLLEY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $59k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $19k
- Net assets
- $197k
What The Center for Educational Equity does
Mission
To level the learning field for students, involve parents in the schools, advocate for the special needs of aprican-american students and work toward closing the academic achievement gap that exist between african-american students and their white counterparts.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Cee athletes continue to rank at the top in several athlete rankings. 30% of participants are on honor roll. No cee student has gone into the criminal justice system to date. Cee boxers usually travel the usa to boxing shows in various states including georgia, florida, ohio. Cee has also branched out into other sports incluing football. Cee provided assistance for parents of students during the 2025 calendar year. The cases were related to suspensions questionable school grades, remote learning, the lack of reading books for elementary school students, special education services, participation in extra-cirricular activities, school assignments, and fairness in enrollment in special programs. Cee also rpovides life skills training including driving cee also provides summer programs to keep participants engaged in learning and physical activities.
$51,848 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $51,848.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $196k to $249k (+27%).
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.
100% of THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Shakir Robinson
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1k → $8k.
From the IRS filings of THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY’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
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
41% 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 THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.
“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.
Where its funders are
100% of THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY's grant income comes from South Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Against its field
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In South Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY?
- THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY (South Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,500 to it, the largest being THE JOLLEY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $18,500 in grants to THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY.
- Who is the largest funder of THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY?
- THE JOLLEY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. 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 3 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