The Learning Curve INC: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 04-3589149)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$186K
FY2021	$292K
FY2022	$182K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$208K
FY2021	$297K
FY2022	$215K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	−$23K
FY2021	$53K
FY2022	$20K

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Jan 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

26 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

26%

74%

Program services 26% · $56K Management & general 74% · $159K

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

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Cynthia Vary

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates students in a spiritual, biblical environment to become Christian leaders.

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1 program · $56K · in their own filed words · FY2022

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We provide all students with interdisciplinary learning environment that integrates TH arts, humanities and science. We foster the scholastic ans artistic excellance of our students by nuturing an academic ethical ans collaborative community of learners

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-3589149) · Dispute this line

$56Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2023

The Charles B McLin and Mary M McLin FoundationFY2023$8K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$182K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$182K

Money outPt IX

$215K

Ln 25

Programscol B$56K

Managementcol C$159K

Owns and owesPt X

$20K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1K

Total assetsLn 16$20K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

1

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b0

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$182K

Total revenueLn 12$182K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$1K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1K

Other assetsLn 15$18K

Total assetsLn 16$20K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$20K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 517

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY22	End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$53K	$1K
Total assetsLn 16	$53K	$20K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$53K	$20K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5	$54K		$54K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$74K		$74K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$10K		$10K
Legal feesLn 11b	$325		$325
Accounting feesLn 11c	$600		$600
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$17K		$17K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$780		$780
Office expensesLn 13	$2K		$2K
OccupancyLn 16	$24K	$24K
InsuranceLn 23	$10K	$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$22K	$22K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$215K	$56K	$159K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2022 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 16, 2023	$182K	$215K	−$33K	$20K	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 26, 2022	$292K	$297K	−$5K	$53K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 18, 2023	$186K	$208K	−$22K	−$23K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $181,746 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grants$181,746

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenue$181,746

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$137,870

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expenses$76,705

I-18 Total expenses$214,575

I-19 Revenue less expenses−$32,829

Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members0

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $181,746 across 3 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$181,746

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$181,746

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$181,746

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $214,575 across 11 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $54,092$54,092

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $73,980$73,980

IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $9,798$9,798

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $325$325

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $600$600

IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $16,854$16,854

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $780$780

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,281$2,281

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $23,537$23,537

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,252$10,252

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,076$22,076

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $55,865 · Management $158,710 · Fundraising $0$214,575

Part X · Balance sheet $19,968 assets, 7 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $52,797$1,498

X-15 Other assets$18,470

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $52,797$19,968

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $52,797$19,968

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $52,797$19,968

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $52,797$19,968

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $19,968 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$181,746

XI-2 Total expenses$214,575

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$32,829

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$52,797

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$19,968

Form 990 e-file FY2022 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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