Eduguide FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Lansing, MI501(c)(3)EducationEIN 38-2955237

Empowering people with research-driven tools to take measurable steps to success.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ 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

Before you give

FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Is it a real charity?
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2024
latest Form 990
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
2 of 5
years in the black
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
How much reaches the programs?
79%
of spending
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
What are leaders paid?
$118K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Pt VII · Sec A
Do they have reserves?
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
1
named funder · $10K
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$719K
liabilities
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
2
independent of 3 voting board members
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$549K
+28% vs prior year
Spent
$543K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$185K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$549K
FY2021▲ +28%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$427K
FY2021$549K
FY2022$435K
FY2023$414K
FY2024$400K
Expenses
$543K
FY2021▼ -15%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$640K
FY2021$543K
FY2022$492K
FY2023$450K
FY2024$352K
Net assets
$185K
FY2021▲ +3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$180K
FY2021$185K
FY2022$128K
FY2023$93K
FY2024$149K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CEduguide
EINHdr · item D38-2955237
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 1991
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CLansing, MI
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B99Z)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.eduguide.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.79 Management & general $0.11 Fundraising $0.10
Program services79%$431K
Management & general11%$60K
Fundraising10%$53K
Total functional expensesLn 25$543K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
79%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
10.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+1%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Total assets
$905K
FY2021▲ +15%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$785K
FY2021$905K
FY2022$788K
FY2023$668K
FY2024$719K
Total liabilities
$719K
FY2021▲ +19%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$606K
FY2021$719K
FY2022$660K
FY2023$575K
FY2024$570K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$6K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$905K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B79%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 42

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$451K
Total assetsLn 16$905K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$719K
Total net assetsLn 32$185K
Months of cash on handcomputed10.0

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$471K · 86%
Contributions & grants$77K · 14%
Program service revenue86%$471K
Contributions & grants14%$77K
Investment income$531
— government grantsLn 1e$62K
Total revenueLn 12$549K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $451K · Operating expenses/yr $543K
10.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $431K · Total expenses $543K
79%
Management & General
Management & general $60K · Total expenses $543K
11%
Fundraising
Fundraising $53K · Total expenses $543K
10%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $52K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $60K
$0.86 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $77K · Total revenue $549K
14%
Government reliance
Government grants $62K · Total revenue $549K
11%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $471K · Total revenue $549K
86%
Investment reliance
Investment income $531 · Total revenue $549K
+0.10%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $471K · Total expenses $543K
87%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $549K · Prior year $427K
+28%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $185K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $549K · Expenses $543K
+1%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $905K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $185K · Total assets $905K
20%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $905K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Bryan Taylor · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $118K · Total expenses $543K
22%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $264K · Total expenses $543K
49%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 79%——
Overhead ratio 11%——
Fundraising cost ratio 68%——
Revenue growth 28%——
Accounting fee ratio 0.4%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$118,055Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair of Planning
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bryan Taylor’s $105K as President is at the 85th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Bryan Taylor$104,724$102,533$102,773$118,055$105,194

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 3Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 2Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Provides research-backed tools for measurable steps to personal success.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $431K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Eduguide Program

Eduguide equips schools, colleges and groups to grow professional and peer mentoring communities that research indicates have improved attendance, behavior, grades, test scores and college achievement. Learn more at WWW.EDUGUIDE.ORG.

$431Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest $400K$352K-4% 990 PDF
FY2023 $414K$450K-5% 990 PDF
FY2022 $435K$492K-21% 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $549K$543K+28% 990 PDF
FY2020 $427K$640K 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

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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