Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2008.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
195 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
38 people listed on the 990; $5.8M paid to officers and key staff.
Salman Khan’s $871K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 69th percentile of top reported officer pay among 674 $100M+ 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
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Khan | $871,261 | $882,700 | $1,174,897 | $855,189 | $762,140 |
| Ginny Lee | — | — | — | $429,611 | $674,069 |
| Vicki Zubovic | $452,231 | $443,049 | $522,312 | $380,986 | — |
| Julian Roberts | $434,319 | $411,925 | $22,284 | — | — |
| Caroline Flexer | $360,822 | $346,411 | $427,339 | $338,451 | $318,635 |
| Julia Cowles | $368,953 | $346,565 | $423,453 | $333,440 | $282,558 |
| Marta Kosarchyn | — | — | $192,712 | $409,780 | $399,890 |
| Michael Flexer | $354,366 | $343,503 | $404,877 | $324,294 | $327,923 |
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
Programs and updates
Provides free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.
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Platform Development
Our platform development team focuses on building the web and mobile software that allows us to offer students a world-class, personalized learning experience across multiple subject areas. By strengthening the platform, we are able to provide students with a learning experience that rivals that of a personalized, always-available tutor.
Platform Development
Our platform development team focuses on building the web and mobile software that allows us to offer students a world-class, personalized learning experience across multiple subject areas. By strengthening the platform, we are able to provide students with a learning experience that rivals that of a personalized, always-available tutor.
Awareness and Adoption
We will continue developing partnerships with institutions across the world to increase awareness about khan academy and increase our impact. Example partnerships include school districts in the united states and other markets, testmakers and credentialing bodies, corporations, and foundations.
Content Creation and Curation
The khan academy platform includes an extensive and growing library of educational resources. On june 30, 2025, it contained approximately 800 active courses, 20,000 videos, 12,500 sets of practice problems, and 10,250 articles.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest Viewing | $28.1M | $38.8M | −$10.7M | $119.6M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $98.3M | $68.1M | $30.1M | $128.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $53.2M | $58.2M | −$4.9M | $93.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $59.3M | $53.9M | $5.4M | $105.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 | $79.3M | $56.8M | $22.6M | $100.7M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
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Part VI · Governance 11 of 12 board members independent, no flags
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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