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The education of students grades 9-12.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-0574278) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers.
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
Download 990
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.4M a year · 10% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
84% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1.3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $14.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
1.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $149
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.5M
13% of total assets
Liabilities are 13% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
8 of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$27.0M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$24.9M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$16.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$27.0M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$18.7M
FY2021$26.8M
FY2022$26.3M
FY2023$23.2M
FY2024$24.9M
FY2025$27.0M
Expenses
$24.9M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$18.6M
FY2021$23.4M
FY2022$21.3M
FY2023$21.6M
FY2024$22.6M
FY2025$24.9M
Net assets
$16.0M
FY2025▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$761K
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$9.9M
FY2023$11.5M
FY2024$13.8M
FY2025$16.0M

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

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2013.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $20.9M Management & general 16% · $4.0M

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Chair
$0Pt 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 Member
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates high school students in grades 9-12.

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1 program · $20.9M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To provide students with curriculum and obtain resources for students, and to create a positive learning environment.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-0574278) · Dispute this line
$20.9Mprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$149

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $2.0M federal money spent
Education Stabilization FundDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Through Utah State Office of Education$1.1M
Special Education Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through Utah State Office of Education$407K
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.010 · Through Utah State Office of Education$350K
Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants)Department of Education · ALN 84.367 · Through Utah State Office of Education$80K
Student Support and Academic Enrichment ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.424 · Through Utah State Office of Education$29K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $2.5M federal money spent
Covid-19Department of Education · ALN 84.425 · Through Utah State Office of Eductation$1.5M
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.010 · Through Utah State Office of Eductation$430K
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through Utah State Office of Eductation$413K
Improving Teacher Quality State GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.367 · Through Utah State Office of Eductation$81K
Student Support and Academic Enrichment ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.424 · Through Utah State Office of Eductation$60K

Plus 1 smaller program.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $2.1M federal money spent
Education Stabilization FundDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Through Utah State Office of Education$921K
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.010 · Through Utah State Office of Education$576K
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through Utah State Office of Education$475K
Student Support and Academic Enrichment ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.424 · Through Utah State Office of Education$90K
Improving Teacher Quality State GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.367 · Through Utah State Office of Education$57K

Plus 2 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $1.4M federal money spent
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.010 · Through Utah State Office of Education$766K
Covid-19 Elementary and Secondary School Education ReliefDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Through Utah State Office of Education$416K
Special Education_grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.027 · Through Utah State Office of Education$109K
Title Iia Improving Teacher QualityDepartment of Education · ALN 84.367 · Through Utah State Office of Education$49K
Special Education_preschool GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.173 · Through Utah State Office of Education$12K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$27.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$685K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$294
Money outPt IX
$24.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$20.9M
Managementcol C$4.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$16.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$18.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$26.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$294
Investment incomeLn 3$685K
Total revenueLn 12$27.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.7M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$408K
Accounts receivableLn 4$10K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$39K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$619K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$14.1M
Other assetsLn 15$525K
Total assetsLn 16$18.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M
Net assetsLn 32$16.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
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$2.9M$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.0M$14.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$222K$619K
Total assetsLn 16$16.8M$18.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.0M$2.5M
Net assetsLn 32$13.8M$16.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$263K$263K
Legal feesLn 11b$14K$14K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$22K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.7M$1.3M$1.4M
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$231K$130K$101K
OccupancyLn 16$728K$698K$30K
TravelLn 17$215K$74K$140K
InterestLn 20$23K$23K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$245K$245K
InsuranceLn 23$76K$76K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20.1M$18.3M$1.8M
All other expensesLn 24e$311K$186K$125K
Total functional expensesLn 25$24.9M$20.9M$4.0M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 30, 2026 $27.0M$24.9M$2.1M$16.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 14, 2025 $24.9M$22.6M$2.3M$13.8M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 17, 2024 $23.2M$21.6M$1.6M$11.5M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 2, 2023 $26.3M$21.3M$5.0M$9.9M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 3, 2022 $26.8M$23.4M$3.4M$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 23, 2021 $18.7M$18.6M$46K$761K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $27,044,685 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $24,340,932$26,358,911
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$294
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $568,267$685,480
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $157$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,909,356$27,044,685
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 $22,584,376$24,895,562
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,584,376$24,895,562
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,324,980$2,149,123
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $27,044,685 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$26,358,911
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$26,358,911
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $294$294
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $685,480$685,480
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $294 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $685,480$27,044,685
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $24,895,562 across 13 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $262,566$262,566
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $13,894$13,894
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $21,930$21,930
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,280,148 · Management $1,393,842$2,673,990
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,669$1,669
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $130,124 · Management $100,944$231,068
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $698,141 · Management $30,350$728,491
IX-17 TravelPrograms $74,463 · Management $140,480$214,943
IX-20 InterestPrograms $23,488$23,488
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $244,886$244,886
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $76,274$76,274
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,291,779 · Management $1,799,971$20,091,750
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $185,933 · Management $124,680$310,613
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $20,928,962 · Management $3,966,600 · Fundraising $0$24,895,562
Part X · Balance sheet $18,480,127 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,853,568$2,730,887
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,465,606$407,762
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $5,401$10,134
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$38,796
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $222,050$619,112
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $12,005,842$14,148,318
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $254,007$525,118
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,806,474$18,480,127
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,672,242$1,931,951
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $287,092$551,913
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,959,334$2,483,864
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,385,601$15,404,037
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $461,539$592,226
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,847,140$15,996,263
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,806,474$18,480,127
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,996,263 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$27,044,685
XI-2 Total expenses$24,895,562
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,149,123
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,847,140
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,996,263

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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