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Educational Awards

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 22-6085397) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $65K a year · 35% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
79% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
11.8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
11.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$19K
1% of total assets
Liabilities are 1% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 4 voting members
None of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$266K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$60K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$266K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$104K
FY2021$244K
FY2022$82K
FY2023$240K
FY2024$266K
Expenses
$60K
FY2024▼ -36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$90K
FY2021$101K
FY2022$263K
FY2023$94K
FY2024$60K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2024▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$964K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1967.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $47K Management & general 21% · $12K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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$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

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1 program · $47K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Educational Awards

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 22-6085397) · Dispute this line
$47Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $295K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$47,250
Unitemized GrantFY2023$83,125
Unitemized GrantFY2022$83,750
Unitemized GrantFY2020$81,250

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$266K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$185K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$85K
Money outPt IX
$60K
Ln 25
Programscol B$47K
Managementcol C$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$85K
Investment incomeLn 3$185K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$266K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$59K
Accounts receivableLn 4$3K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K$59K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$1.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$49K$19K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$47K$47K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$335$335
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$787$787
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$50$50
Total functional expensesLn 25$60K$47K$12K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $266K$60K$206K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $240K$94K$146K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 $82K$263K−$181K$964K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $244K$101K$142K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $104K$90K$13K$1.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $265,819 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $78,428$84,648
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $161,258$184,758
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $320−$3,587
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $240,006$265,819
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $83,125$47,250
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,654$12,466
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $93,779$59,716
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $146,227$206,103
Part VI · Governance 0 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
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 $265,819 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$3,587 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$30,835
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$53,813
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$84,648
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $184,758$184,758
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $181,171$265,819
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $59,716 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $47,250$47,250
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $335$335
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $787$787
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $11,294$11,294
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $50$50
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $47,250 · Management $12,466 · Fundraising $0$59,716
Part X · Balance sheet $1,335,370 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $35,489$58,632
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,750$3,275
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,115,028$1,273,463
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,159,267$1,335,370
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $48,750$18,750
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $48,750$18,750
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,110,517$1,316,620
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,110,517$1,316,620
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,159,267$1,335,370
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,316,620 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$265,819
XI-2 Total expenses$59,716
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$206,103
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,110,517
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,316,620

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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