To close the achievement gap by providing financially disadvantaged students with free Tutoring, training, scholarships and work experience.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$64K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$64K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$128K
38% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 38% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$608K
+77% vs prior year
Spent
$566K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$212K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$608K
FY2023▲ +77%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$241K
FY2021$237K
FY2022$344K
FY2023$608K
FY2024$711K
FY2025$952K
Expenses
$566K
FY2023▲ +60%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$117K
FY2021$285K
FY2022$353K
FY2023$566K
FY2024$795K
FY2025$846K
Net assets
$212K
FY2023▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$225K
FY2021$178K
FY2022$170K
FY2023$212K
FY2024$145K
FY2025$245K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2011.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $406K Management & general 24% · $137K Fundraising 4% · $23K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $64K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director of Programs and Services
$34,224Pt VII · Sec A
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Catherine Bradshaw’s $34K as Director of Programs and Services is at the 26th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1993 $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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Catherine Bradshaw$34,224$17,361$22,706$23,264
Robert William Schaffer$30,000———

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Provides free tutoring, training, scholarships, and work experience to help disadvantaged students succeed.

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1 program · $406K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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To close the achievement gap by providing financially disadvantaged students with free tutoring, training, scholarships and work experience.

$406Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $1.2M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$288,962
Unitemized GrantFY2023$273,086
Unitemized GrantFY2022$210,357
Unitemized GrantFY2021$175,974
Unitemized GrantFY2020$173,976
Unitemized GrantFY2019$59,807

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$608K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$604K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$566K
Ln 25
Programscol B$406K
Managementcol C$137K
Fundraisingcol D$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$212K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$302K
Total assetsLn 16$340K
LiabilitiesLn 26$128K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$604K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$608K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$302K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$302K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$38K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$2
Total assetsLn 16$340K
LiabilitiesLn 26$128K
Net assetsLn 32$212K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 63
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196K$302K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$67K$38K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$263K$340K
LiabilitiesLn 26$93K$128K
Net assetsLn 32$170K$212K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$210K$210K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$64K$48K$13K$3K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$208K$108K$82K$18K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$10K$8K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$930$704$151
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$22$22
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$58K$25K$32K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$1K$261
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$566K$406K$137K$23K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $952K$846K$106K$245K 990 PDF
FY2024 $711K$795K−$84K$145K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $608K$566K$43K$212K 990 PDF
FY2022 $344K$353K−$9K$170K 990 PDF
FY2021 $237K$285K−$48K$178K 990 PDF
FY2020 $241K$117K$124K$225K 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
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Part I · Summary $608,173 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $339,416$603,535
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,000$2,750
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,318$1,888
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $343,734$608,173
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $175,974$210,357
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $157,668$292,324
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$22
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,034$62,834
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $352,676$565,537
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,942$42,636
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $608,173 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$603,535
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$603,535
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,750$2,750
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,888$1,888
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,638$608,173
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $565,537 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $210,357$210,357
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $48,361 · Management $13,084 · Fundraising $2,779$64,224
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $108,433 · Management $82,136 · Fundraising $17,635$208,204
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,362 · Management $7,849 · Fundraising $1,685$19,896
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $930 · Management $704 · Fundraising $151$1,785
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $22$22
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $25,472 · Management $32,498$57,970
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,604 · Management $1,214 · Fundraising $261$3,079
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $405,519 · Management $137,485 · Fundraising $22,533$565,537
Part X · Balance sheet $340,211 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $196,340$301,710
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $66,664$38,499
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$2
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $263,004$340,211
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $93,300$128,116
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $93,480$128,116
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $169,524$212,095
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $169,524$212,095
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $263,004$340,211
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $212,095 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$608,173
XI-2 Total expenses$565,537
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$42,636
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$169,524
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$65
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$212,095

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