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Basic Education Coalition FY2021 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)International EIN 33-1007715Revenue $329K in FY2021Latest return filed Nov 12, 2025

On file with the IRSbasiced.orgWashington, DCTax-exempt since Oct 2002Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To promote expanded, equitable access to quality Basic Education so that all children have the chance to learn.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 33-1007715) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $45K a year · 13% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
83% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
10.8 mo
of spending, in cash
10.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $247K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
7% of total assets
Liabilities are 7% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
15 of 15 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$329K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$294K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$280K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$329K
FY2021▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$304K
FY2021$329K
FY2022$329K
FY2023$362K
FY2024$361K
Expenses
$294K
FY2021▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$236K
FY2021$294K
FY2022$260K
FY2023$342K
FY2024$329K
Net assets
$280K
FY2021▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$246K
FY2021$280K
FY2022$349K
FY2023$369K
FY2024$401K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2002.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $245K Management & general 17% · $50K

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

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nancy Devine
Co-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kevin Hardy
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Anna Molero
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Noam Unger
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Heather Simpson
Vice Chair
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Ensures all children can learn by promoting fair access to quality basic education.

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1 program · $245K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Goal 1secure Funding for Bilateral Basic Education Programs

Education programs president biden's fiscal year 2022 budget request was released in may 2021 and included an 11% increase in funding for the international affairs budget. However, consistent with recent years, the fiscal year 2022 president's budget request included a substantial decrease in funding for basic education compared to the…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 33-1007715) · Dispute this line
$245Kprogram 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
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationFY2024$247K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$247K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$329K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$329K
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Money outPt IX
$294K
Ln 25
Programscol B$245K
Managementcol C$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$280K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$264K
Total assetsLn 16$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$329K
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Total revenueLn 12$329K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$152K
SavingsLn 2$112K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$264K
Accounts receivableLn 4$36K
Total assetsLn 16$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$280K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 616
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$214K$264K
Total assetsLn 16$247K$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$246K$280K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$271K$235K$35K
Legal feesLn 11b$398$398
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$25$25
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
TravelLn 17$500$425$75
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$8K$510
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$294K$245K$50K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 12, 2025 $361K$329K$32K$401K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $362K$342K$20K$369K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $329K$260K$68K$349K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $329K$294K$35K$280K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $304K$236K$68K$246K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $328,802 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $304,042$328,792
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5$10
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $304,047$328,802
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $236,498$294,146
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $236,498$294,146
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $67,549$34,656
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $328,802 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$328,792
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$328,792
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10$10
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10$328,802
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $294,146 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $235,386 · Management $35,173$270,559
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $398$398
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $4,000$4,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $25$25
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,100$6,100
IX-17 TravelPrograms $425 · Management $75$500
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $7,500 · Management $510$8,010
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,854$1,854
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,213 · Management $1,487$2,700
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $244,524 · Management $49,622 · Fundraising $0$294,146
Part X · Balance sheet $299,990 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $177,014$151,787
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $36,755$111,765
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $33,000$36,438
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $246,769$299,990
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,136$19,701
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,136$19,701
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $245,633$280,289
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $245,633$280,289
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $246,769$299,990
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $280,289 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$328,802
XI-2 Total expenses$294,146
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$34,656
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$245,633
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$280,289

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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