Teensharp is building a diverse pipeline of leaders, one top college admission at a time. We DO so by preparing hundreds of black, latino, and low-income students to attend, thrive at, and graduate (with little or no debt) from america's most selective universities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
54¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 21 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $63K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
54%
of spending
Worth a look: 54% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$150K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$68K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$902K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
54%
Net assets
$635K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$902K
FY2025▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$888K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$902K
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$771K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$933K
FY2023$943K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$635K
FY2025▼ -30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$330K
FY2021$278K
FY2022$521K
FY2023$810K
FY2024$910K
FY2025$635K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2012-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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Where the money goes

54 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 54% · $640K Management & general 35% · $411K Fundraising 11% · $124K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $150K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$150,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Atnreakn Alleyne’s $150K as Executive Director is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Atnreakn Alleyne$150,000$146,135$135,000$126,177$57,848—
Damien Burke—————$72,692
Atnre Alleyne—————$3,462

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Prepares diverse students for top colleges, ensuring they graduate debt-free.

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1 program · $640K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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In 2024-2025, teensharp continued its mission to prepare high-achieving black, latino, and low-income students for admission to top colleges and academic success. Now in its 16TH year, teensharp has served over 500 alumni and currently supports 1,500+ students and families through college readiness assessments, a bilingual parent…

$640Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$902K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$853K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$45K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$640K
Managementcol C$411K
Fundraisingcol D$124K
Owns and owesPt X
$635K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$189K
Total assetsLn 16$703K
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$853K
Government grantsLn 1e$125K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$45K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$902K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$144K
SavingsLn 2$45K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$189K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$703K
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K
Net assetsLn 32$635K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 521
VolunteersI 610
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$572K$189K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$934K$703K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K$68K
Net assetsLn 32$910K$635K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$154K$98K$39K$17K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$422K$268K$106K$48K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$6K$2K$999
Other employee benefitsLn 9$70K$44K$18K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$29K$12K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$79K$79K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$26K$26K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$231K$153K$65K$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$52K$30K$22K$874
Office expensesLn 13$8K$1K$4K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$21K$7K$12K$2K
TravelLn 17$19K$79$18K$705
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$15K$33
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$4K$10K$459
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$640K$411K$124K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $902K$1.2M−$274K$635K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$1.0M$61K$910K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$943K$289K$810K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$933K$243K$521K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.0M$1.1M−$57K$278K 990 PDF
FY2020 $888K$771K$116K$330K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $901,776 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,095,057$852,738
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,697$45,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$396$4,038
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,096,358$901,776
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $627,565$700,827
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $25,500$26,000
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $382,405$448,720
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,035,470$1,175,547
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $60,888−$273,771
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $901,776 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$124,603
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$728,135
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$852,738
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $45,000$45,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,038$4,038
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $45,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,038$901,776
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,175,547 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $98,085 · Management $38,959 · Fundraising $17,456$154,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $267,606 · Management $106,293 · Fundraising $47,627$421,526
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $5,609 · Management $2,228 · Fundraising $999$8,836
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $44,412 · Management $17,640 · Fundraising $7,904$69,956
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $29,209 · Management $11,602 · Fundraising $5,198$46,009
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $79,463$79,463
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $26,000$26,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $153,033 · Management $65,199 · Fundraising $12,539$230,771
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $29,577 · Management $21,973 · Fundraising $874$52,424
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,420 · Management $3,938 · Fundraising $2,465$7,823
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,150 · Management $12,181 · Fundraising $1,680$21,011
IX-17 TravelPrograms $79 · Management $18,080 · Fundraising $705$18,864
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $14,898 · Fundraising $33$14,931
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $9,172$9,172
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,264 · Management $9,538 · Fundraising $459$14,261
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $640,444 · Management $411,164 · Fundraising $123,939$1,175,547
Part X · Balance sheet $703,285 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $491,384$144,432
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $80,994$45,032
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $336,629$478,805
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $25,225$35,016
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $934,232$703,285
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $24,337$68,296
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $24,337$68,296
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $234,895$190,519
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $675,000$444,470
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $909,895$634,989
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $934,232$703,285
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $634,989 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$901,776
XI-2 Total expenses$1,175,547
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$273,771
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$909,895
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1,135
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$634,989

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