The Chad School Foundation INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Newark, NJ501(c)(3)EducationEIN 22-3145421Revenue $242K in FY2021

On file with the IRS60 Park Pl Ste 604, 07102-5516 · Newark, NJTax-exempt since Jun 2021Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To provide educational opportunites for students located in the greater Newark area by championing promising efforts to create high quality schools and expand college access.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$179K 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $350K a year · 105% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$179K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.0M
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$242K
Spent
$807K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$4.9M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$242K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$242K
FY2023$753K
FY2024$0
Expenses
$807K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$807K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$202K
Net assets
$4.9M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$4.9M
FY2023$6.3M
FY2024$6.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2020-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2021.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $703K Management & general 13% · $104K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $179K 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
Trustee, Executive Director
$178,652Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairwoman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Eric Stevenson’s $209K as Trustee Executive Drector is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2021
Eric Stevenson$209,280$178,652

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

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

Programs and updates

Champions high-quality schools and college access for Newark students through educational opportunities.

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1 program · $54K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The chad scholars program provides scholarships to college bound high school seniors in greater newark metropolitan area.

$54Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$242K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$200K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42K
Money outPt IX
$807K
Ln 25
Programscol B$703K
Managementcol C$104K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$230K
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42K
Other incomeLn 4–11$200K
Total revenueLn 12$242K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$230K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$230K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.6M
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$4.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$193K$230K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.6M$6.6M
Total assetsLn 16$5.8M$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.6M$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$4.2M$4.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$216K$216K
Legal feesLn 11b$59K$59K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$38K$38K
InterestLn 20$101K$101K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$268K$268K
InsuranceLn 23$46K$46K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$74K$54K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$807K$703K$104K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $0$202K−$202K$6.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $753K$1.0M−$283K$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 Viewing $242K$807K−$565K$4.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $242,182 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,357$41,850
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $24,445$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $15$200,332
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $37,817$242,182
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $69,868$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $317,399$215,774
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $528,764$591,361
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $916,031$807,135
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$878,214−$564,953
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $242,182 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,850
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,850
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$200,332
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$242,182
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $807,135 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $215,774$215,774
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $58,861$58,861
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,510$5,510
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $38,013$38,013
IX-20 InterestPrograms $100,995$100,995
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $267,960$267,960
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $46,220$46,220
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $54,275 · Management $19,527$73,802
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $703,375 · Management $103,760 · Fundraising $0$807,135
Part X · Balance sheet $6,841,360 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $193,049$229,974
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,567,427$6,611,386
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,791,441$6,841,360
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $376,757$308,815
X-19 Deferred revenue$203,706
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,228,246$1,463,404
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,605,003$1,975,925
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,186,438$1,463,404
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$3,402,031
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,186,438$4,865,435
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,791,441$6,841,360
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,865,435 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$242,182
XI-2 Total expenses$807,135
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$564,953
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,186,438
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,865,435

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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