Code.Org is a nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to computer science in schools and increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$2.4M 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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FY2022 · Form 990-TIndependent: 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
FY2024
latest Form 990-T
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6.8M a year · 23% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.4M
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $7K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.8M
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$33.3M
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$24.9M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$66.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$33.3M
FY2022▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21.3M
FY2021$32.3M
FY2022$33.3M
FY2023$42.8M
FY2024$18.4M
Expenses
$24.9M
FY2022▲ +17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$18.1M
FY2021$21.3M
FY2022$24.9M
FY2023$30.3M
FY2024$19.6M
Net assets
$66.0M
FY2022▲ +24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$43.6M
FY2021$53.0M
FY2022$66.0M
FY2023$77.6M
FY2024$74.8M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2012.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $21.1M Management & general 11% · $2.8M Fundraising 4% · $961K

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

28 people listed on the 990-T; $2.4M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$274,329Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Technology Officer
$246,467Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Devo and Int'l Partnerships
$216,997Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President of Finance, Treasurer
$198,435Pt VII · Sec A
Software Engineer
$182,824Pt VII · Sec A
Software Engineer
$181,880Pt VII · Sec A
Software Engineer
$180,253Pt VII · Sec A
Software Engineer
$173,672Pt VII · Sec A

Cameron Wilson’s $303K as President, Officer is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Cameron Wilson$303,087$324,223$274,329$245,100$233,750
Leonardo Ortiz Villacorta—$283,387—$212,336$201,090
Karim Meghji$260,039$245,075———
Simon Guest$254,989$256,300$246,467——
Anthony Suarez————$231,250
Amy Watson$224,728$230,983——$86,735
Pradnya Haldipur———$229,516—
Leonardo Villacorta——$216,997——

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

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

Expands access to computer science and AI education in schools globally, focusing on increasing participation among young women and underrepresented students.

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3 programs · $19.4M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Education

CODE.ORG'S comprehensive approach aims to make computer science a core part of U.S. Education. The CODE.ORG professional learning program is designed to prepare k-12 educators to teach computer science using a defined curriculum pathway paired with high-quality professional learning resources that supports teacher and student success.

$14.6Mprogram expense
02

International

CODE.ORG devotes organizational resources to the development of international partnerships through which CODE.ORG provides curriculum that partners can use, translate, or adapt under creative commons; best practices for implementing curriculum and professional development; and marketing support in countries who are interested in offering…

$2.5Mprogram expense
03

Advocacy

CODE.ORG'S advocacy efforts aim to support policies that increase access to k-12 computer science for all students; CODE.ORG advocates for state-level adoption of a policy framework to support and expand k-12 computer science.

$2.3Mprogram 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 2 funders$7K
Grants paid · 232 grants · $8.2M · 2020–2024
Code in the Schools INCMD · FY2024$82,500
Mouse INCNY · FY2024$60,000
Csforma INCMA · FY2024$51,000
The Friday InstituteFY2024$48,000
Florida International UniversityFY2024$43,500
Educate MaineFY2024$42,500
Computer Science AllianceNM · FY2024$39,000
Orlando Science Center INCFL · FY2024$34,500
Marquette UniversityWI · FY2024$34,000
Avid CenterCA · FY2024$28,500
NafNY · FY2024$27,000
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990-T, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$33.3M
Gifts and grants$31.9M
Other income$1.1M
Investment income$250K
Money out
$24.9M
Programs$21.1M
Management$2.8M
Fundraising$961K
Owns and owes
$66.0M
net assets
Cash and savings$35.9M
Total assets$67.8M
Liabilities$1.8M
People
28
listed
Paid13
Voting board16
Independent15
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$31.9M
Government grants$2.7M
Fees for services$38K
Investment income$250K
Other income$1.1M
Total revenue$33.3M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$35.9M
Total assets$67.8M
Liabilities$1.8M
Net assets$66.0M
Operations
Employees129
Volunteers33
Fiscal year endsDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Records policyYes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $18.4M$19.6M−$1.3M$74.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $42.8M$30.3M$12.5M$77.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $33.3M$24.9M$8.4M$66.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $32.3M$21.3M$11.0M$53.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $21.3M$18.1M$3.3M$43.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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