Mapworks Learning

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MapWorks Learning employs digital technology to advance cross-cultural collaboration, project-based learning, and issues-oriented storytelling among youth. MapWorks Learning helps young people around the world acquire vital skills for the 21st century, including critical competencies of global citizenship. Using secure built-to-purpose technology, MapWorks Learning links classrooms around the world for sustained collaboration on community-level solutions to the challenges that affect us all no matter where we live - things like conflict, water scarcity, and environment.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-5120723) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$71K 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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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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $26K a year · 23% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
96% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$71K
to officers and key staff · 66% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 66% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
1.3 mo
of spending, in cash
1.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$6K
-97% vs prior year
Spent
$108K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$11K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$6K
FY2025▼ -97%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$196K
FY2024$221K
FY2025$6K
Expenses
$108K
FY2025▼ -37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$170K
FY2025$108K
Net assets
$11K
FY2025▼ -90%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$166K
FY2024$113K
FY2025$11K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $103K Management & general 4% · $4K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $71K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director / Executive Director
$49,562Pt VII · Sec A
Director / Managing Director
$21,258Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christopher Dubia’s $50K as Director / Executive Director is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Christopher Dubia$49,562$59,930$50,578
Kent Lewis$21,258$51,141$57,211
Joel Andrew Long—$3,047$351

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects classrooms globally, fostering youth collaboration, project learning, and storytelling for 21st-century skills.

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3 programs · $103K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The Ukraine Youth Action Network brings together Ukrainian refugee students, ages 13-17, and their American peers for online interaction over the course of a semester, culminating in the design of student-led projects to benefit Ukraine. More than 750 youth participated in 2024.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-5120723) · Dispute this line
$103Kprogram expense
02

Peace Tracks, a music-based virtual exchange, links U.S. classrooms to classrooms in the Middle East / North Africa. Students compose, perform, and record original songs, and present music videos in a live-stream concert. Approximately 150 high school students joined in 2024.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-5120723) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
03

Narrative Atlas, a safe, secure private collaboration platform was designed and is maintained by MapWorks Learning. The platform is used by MapWorks Learning and also others to support global virtual programs. To date, it has been used in 54 countries.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-5120723) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $6K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,735

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Money outPt IX
$108K
Ln 25
Programscol B$103K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$11K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$6K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$11K
Total assetsLn 16$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$11K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$9K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K$11K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Total assetsLn 16$113K$11K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$113K$11K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$71K$71K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$729$729
Advertising and promotionLn 12$815$815
Office expensesLn 13$288$288
Information technologyLn 14$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$0$2K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$12K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$108K$103K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 12, 2026 $6K$108K−$102K$11K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 2, 2025 $221K$170K$50K$113K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 9, 2024 $196K$166K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $5,650 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $202,649$5,650
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,050$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $220,699$5,650
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $27,053$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $118,399$75,943
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,748$31,628
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $170,200$107,571
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $50,499−$101,921
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,650 across 14 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,650
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,650
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$5,650
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $107,571 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $70,820 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$70,820
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,123$5,123
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $729$729
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $815$815
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $288$288
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $8,022$8,022
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,116$6,116
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,208$1,208
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $2,189 · Fundraising $0$2,189
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $12,261$12,261
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $103,157 · Management $4,414 · Fundraising $0$107,571
Part X · Balance sheet $11,486 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $31,272$11,486
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $82,135$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $113,407$11,486
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $15,982$11,486
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $97,425$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $113,407$11,486
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $113,407$11,486
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,486 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,650
XI-2 Total expenses$107,571
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$101,921
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$113,407
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,486

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