Blue Dot Education: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 47-2986413)

Brian Delgado’s $22K as President/CFO is at the 16th 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.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates and builds communities to uplift people and protect Earth's ecosystems.

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3 programs · $248K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Calexico Nature Connection

The organization provided outdoor learning experiences to underserved youth through field trips to outdoor locations. Major grant-funded programming delivered under the Outdoor Equity Program. Operated on a reimbursement basis from the California OEP Grant.

$218Kprogram expense

02

Mt. Empire Outdoor Learning Program (San Diego Foundation Grant): will support continuing program implementation in 2025.

$18Kprogram expense

03

General Community Engagement

Development of community-based initiatives and programs supplying STEM opportunities for schools, students and environmental projects.

$12Kprogram 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 · FY2025

Parks CaliforniaFY2025$30K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$504K

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$436K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K

Other incomeLn 4–11$10K

Money outPt IX

$247K

Ln 25

Programscol B$232K

Managementcol C$15K

Owns and owesPt X

$295K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$295K

Total assetsLn 16$295K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

5

listed · VII A

PaidVII A5

Voting boardVI 1a5

IndependentVI 1b5

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K

Government grantsLn 1e$0

Noncash giftsLn 1g$0

Fees for servicesLn 2g$436K

Other incomeLn 4–11$10K

Gains on assetsLn 7$0

Total revenueLn 12$504K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

SavingsLn 2$295K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$295K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0

Total assetsLn 16$295K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$295K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 54

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$20K	$295K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c		$0
Total assetsLn 16	$37K	$295K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$37K	$295K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$80K	$80K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$108K	$108K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$300		$300
Investment management feesLn 11f	$1K		$1K
OccupancyLn 16	$1K		$1K
TravelLn 17	$58		$58
InsuranceLn 23	$12K		$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$44K	$44K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$247K	$232K	$15K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$504K	$247K	$258K	$295K	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 $504,424 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grants$58,388

I-9 Program service revenue$436,457

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenue$9,579

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$504,424

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$187,795

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expenses$58,879

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$246,674

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$257,750

Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5

VI-1b Independent voting members5

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 $504,424 across 13 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $8,437 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0

VIII-1b Membership dues$0

VIII-1d Related organizations$0

VIII-1e Government grants$0

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$58,388

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$58,388

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)$436,457

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-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)$1,142

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$504,424

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $246,674 across 8 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $80,241$80,241

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $107,554$107,554

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $300$300

IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,050$1,050

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,261$1,261

IX-17 TravelManagement $58$58

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $12,041$12,041

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $44,169$44,169

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $231,964 · Management $14,710 · Fundraising $0$246,674

Part X · Balance sheet $294,634 assets, 7 lines filed

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $20,258$294,634

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $36,884$294,634

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $36,884$294,634

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $36,884$294,634

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $36,884$294,634

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $294,634 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$504,424

XI-2 Total expenses$246,674

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$257,750

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$36,884

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$294,634

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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