Educational therapy for students with Learning disabilities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$118K 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 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
$118K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $18K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$637K
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$494K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$588K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$637K
FY2021▲ +15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$552K
FY2021$637K
FY2022$661K
FY2023$739K
FY2024$749K
FY2025$771K
Expenses
$494K
FY2021▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$416K
FY2021$494K
FY2022$691K
FY2023$739K
FY2024$859K
FY2025$847K
Net assets
$588K
FY2021▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$445K
FY2021$588K
FY2022$647K
FY2023$647K
FY2024$538K
FY2025$462K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Mar 2009.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $373K Management & general 19% · $94K Fundraising 5% · $27K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $118K 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
Executive Director
$59,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$59,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Laurie Johnson’s $64K as Executive Director is at the 56th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Laurie Johnson$63,514$63,514————
Constance Risser—$4,917$59,000$59,000$59,000$61,548

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 educational therapy for students with learning disabilities.

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4 programs · $676K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Educational Therapy

Providing effective educational therapy and support for students of all ages. Providing intervention, advocacy, and case management to assist student growth.

$221Kprogram expense
02

Educational Therapy

Providing effective educational therapy and support for students of all ages. Providing intervention, advocacy, and case management to assist student growth.

$179Kprogram expense
03

Educational Instruction

Providing instruction for students in grades 3-12 with dyslexia and other diagnosed learning differences. Equipping students with tools for success in learning and life with the goal of preparing students for college and beyond.

$138Kprogram expense
04

Educational Instruction

Providing instruction for students in grades 3-12 with dyslexia and other diagnosed learning differences. Equipping students with tools for success in learning and life with the goal of preparing students for college and beyond.

$138Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$18K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$637K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$478K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Other incomeLn 4–11$19K
Money outPt IX
$494K
Ln 25
Programscol B$373K
Managementcol C$94K
Fundraisingcol D$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$588K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$551K
Total assetsLn 16$592K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$478K
Investment incomeLn 3$216
Other incomeLn 4–11$19K
Total revenueLn 12$637K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$551K
Total assetsLn 16$592K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$588K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 520
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $771K$847K−$76K$462K 990 PDF
FY2024 $749K$859K−$110K$538K 990 PDF
FY2023 $739K$739K−$66$647K 990 PDF
FY2022 $661K$691K−$30K$647K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $637K$494K$143K$588K 990 PDF
FY2020 $552K$416K$136K$445K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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

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