Community Education Project

Tax-deductible

Charlotte, NC501(c)(3)EducationEIN 26-3825618

To promote and increase community awareness and knowledge about effective educational theories and practices, dedicated to the development of the next generation as creative, thoughtful, responsible, and self-assured people, capable of establishing cross-cultural communities. We strive to build a collaborative new world which: cherishes humanism and responsible progress as a cohesive advancement of humanity, deeply cares about the natural world of our planet, respects and cherishes traditions and connects people across cultural boundaries.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 10 volunteers and 15 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $63K a year · 17% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$3K
to officers and key staff
Top officer’s pay lower than 88% of similar orgs
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$86K
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$25K
+560% vs prior year
Net assets
$78K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$25K
FY2024▲ +560%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$299K
FY2022$452K
FY2023$4K
FY2024$25K
Expenses
—
FY2024
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$253K
FY2022$371K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$78K
FY2024▼ -36%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$148K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$121K
FY2024$78K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending July 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2010.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990-EZ; $3K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mary Hackenberg’s $3K as Treasurer is at the 12th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Irina Ly—$47,200$78,886$52,195
Mary Hackenberg$3,000$7,050$8,120$5,074

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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Programs and updates

Educates communities on effective theories and practices to foster creative, responsible, and self-assured global citizens.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $350K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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Cedarwood Academy. School for ages 2-12. Serving 52 students.

$350Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$25K
Other income$25K
Owns and owes
$78K
net assets
Liabilities$86K
People
4
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$25K
Total revenue$25K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$86K
Net assets$78K
Operations
Employees15
Volunteers10
Fiscal year endsJuly

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $25K$78K 990 PDF
FY2023 $4K$121K 990 PDF
FY2022 $452K$371K$81K$229K 990 PDF
FY2021 $299K$253K$46K$148K 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

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

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