To ignite large-scale improvements in teaching and learning through technology.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.1M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $193K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $69K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.0M
100% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 100% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$8.0M
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$7.9M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$7K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$8.0M
FY2021▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.6M
FY2021$8.0M
FY2022$11.5M
FY2023$9.5M
FY2024$9.4M
FY2025$8.3M
Expenses
$7.9M
FY2021▼ -19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$9.7M
FY2021$7.9M
FY2022$8.3M
FY2023$10.2M
FY2024$10.3M
FY2025$7.9M
Net assets
$7K
FY2021▲ +107%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$100K
FY2021$7K
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$2.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1995.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $5.9M Management & general 24% · $1.9M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

25 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/CEO
$213,639Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Technology
$148,993Pt VII · Sec A
Pi & Senior Curriculum Developer
$136,702Pt VII · Sec A
Pi & Senior Researcher
$135,813Pt VII · Sec A
$135,796Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Software Architect
$134,252Pt VII · Sec A
Pi & Senior Researcher
$128,171Pt VII · Sec A
CFO (until 3/31/20)
$68,980Pt VII · Sec A

Chad Dorsey’s $260K as President/CEO is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chad Dorsey$259,714$250,237$232,295$216,089$213,639$213,639
Lawrence Behan$221,997$211,014$193,047$180,061$135,796—
Yu-Ling Wu————$68,980$180,624
Leslie Bondaryk$174,414$166,524$166,423$154,076$148,993$148,993
Sherry Hsi—————$173,113
Kirk Swenson$154,658$149,199$144,380$134,746$134,252$134,252
Carolyn Staudt—$153,692$145,204$135,459$136,702$136,702
Daniel Damelin$150,507—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Improves teaching and learning by integrating technology on a large scale.

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3 programs · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Inquiryspace 2 2021 the major goal of the inquiryspace 2 project (HTTPS://CONCORD.ORG/INQUIRYSPACE) at the concord consortium (CC) is to make it possible for any school to offer students the chance to experience the exciting practice of science as an integral part of science learning.

$733Kprogram expense
02

Geode 2021 in the no-cost extension year of the geode project (HTTPS://CONCORD.ORG/PROJECTS/GEODE), the concord consortium (CC) collaborated with project partners at pennsylvania state university (psu).

$558Kprogram expense
03

Geohazard 2021IN the second year of the geohazard project (HTTPS://CONCORD.ORG/PROJECTS/GEOHAZARD), the concord consortium (CC) collaborated with project partners at pennsylvania state university (psu), terc, and national geographic society (NGS).

$486Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Tumblehome INCFY2024$19K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$69K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$8.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$480K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Money outPt IX
$7.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.9M
Managementcol C$1.9M
Owns and owesPt X
$7K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$7.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$480K
Investment incomeLn 3$773
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Total revenueLn 12$8.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$361
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$39K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$7K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 554
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$671K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32−$100K$7K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$486K$120K$366K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.7M$3.0M$704K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$372K$372K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$515K$42K$473K
Payroll taxesLn 10$316K$316K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$31K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$513K$481K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$58K$45K$13K
Information technologyLn 14$386K$240K$146K
OccupancyLn 16$353K$224K$130K
TravelLn 17$34K$34K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$5K$361
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.1M$1.1M$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.9M$5.9M$1.9M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $8.3M$7.9M$458K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $9.4M$10.3M−$854K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $9.5M$10.2M−$676K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $11.5M$8.3M$3.2M$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $8.0M$7.9M$106K$7K 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.6M$9.7M−$1.1M−$100K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $7,970,420 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $8,479,847$7,479,792
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $122,955$480,449
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,987$773
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$9,406
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $8,605,789$7,970,420
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,182,905$5,364,488
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,495,390$2,499,454
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,678,295$7,863,942
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,072,506$106,478
Part VI · Governance 14 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,970,420 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$7,392,011
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$87,781
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$7,479,792
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $480,449$480,449
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $773$773
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $9,406$9,406
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $489,855 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $773$7,970,420
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,863,942 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $120,285 · Management $365,916$486,201
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,971,710 · Management $703,793$3,675,503
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $372,367$372,367
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $41,552 · Management $473,174$514,726
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $315,691$315,691
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $10,136$10,136
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $31,200$31,200
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $480,816 · Management $32,022$512,838
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $45,488 · Management $12,597$58,085
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $239,948 · Management $146,155$386,103
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $223,813 · Management $129,542$353,355
IX-17 TravelPrograms $33,878$33,878
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,936 · Management $361$5,297
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,236$5,236
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $13,756$13,756
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,085,265 · Management $4,305$1,089,570
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,940,985 · Management $1,922,957 · Fundraising $0$7,863,942
Part X · Balance sheet $1,988,565 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $500$361
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $670,813$1,072,942
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $797,497$830,740
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $85,222$44,122
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $7,092$1,856
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $38,544$38,544
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,599,668$1,988,565
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $627,692$905,380
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,071,679$1,076,410
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,699,371$1,981,790
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$336,712−$213,949
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $237,009$220,724
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$99,703$6,775
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,599,668$1,988,565
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,775 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,970,420
XI-2 Total expenses$7,863,942
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$106,478
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$99,703
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,775

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