Teachers Supporting Teachers

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Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 47-3595571

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Teachers Supporting Teachers was established to mobilize and support teacher leaders to have a lasting impact in their schools.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers and 2 employees.
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
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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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $144K a year · 26% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 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
$148K
to officers and key staff · 28% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 88% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 28% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $238K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$658K
+41% vs prior year
Spent
$524K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$922K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$658K
FY2025▲ +41%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$298K
FY2022$589K
FY2023$736K
FY2024$466K
FY2025$658K
Expenses
$524K
FY2025▼ -7%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$199K
FY2022$273K
FY2023$468K
FY2024$565K
FY2025$524K
Net assets
$922K
FY2025▲ +17%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$302K
FY2022$619K
FY2023$887K
FY2024$787K
FY2025$922K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending May 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2015.

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% · $377K Management & general 16% · $86K Fundraising 12% · $60K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $148K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$138,510Pt VII · Sec A
$9,543Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Rhodes’s $139K as Executive Director is at the 88th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Andrew Rhodes$138,510$125,189———
Pallavi Abraham$9,543—$106,319$98,192—
Pallavi Abraham————$87,149

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

Empowers teacher leaders to create lasting positive change in their schools.

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1 program service account for $377K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Impact Team Program

The programs goal is to create lasting staff capacity in schools by empowering and retaining excellent, experienced educators who are committed to driving equitable outcomes for students. The Organization helps build distributed leadership structures and offers a fellowship and practicum program for early-stage teacher leaders and…

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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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$658K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$545K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$108K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$524K
Ln 25
Programscol B$377K
Managementcol C$86K
Fundraisingcol D$60K
Owns and owesPt X
$922K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$748K
Total assetsLn 16$927K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$545K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$108K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$658K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$543K
SavingsLn 2$206K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$748K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$927K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$922K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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$757K$748K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$841K$927K
LiabilitiesLn 26$54K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$787K$922K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$299K$207K$42K$49K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$9K$6K$473
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K$17K$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$17K$17K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$3K$104$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$872$5K$605
OccupancyLn 16$290$290
TravelLn 17$1K$677$658
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$748$748
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$144K$140K$25$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$524K$377K$86K$60K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $658K$524K$135K$922K 990 PDF
FY2024 $466K$565K−$99K$787K 990 PDF
FY2023 $736K$468K$268K$887K 990 PDF
FY2022 $589K$273K$316K$619K 990 PDF
FY2021 $298K$199K$99K$302K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $658,378 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$544,875
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$544,875
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $107,730$107,730
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $5,773$5,773
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $107,730 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $5,773$658,378
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $523,507 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $207,308 · Management $42,257 · Fundraising $49,267$298,832
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $9,167 · Management $6,253 · Fundraising $473$15,893
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,001 · Management $3,924 · Fundraising $3,946$24,871
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $17,404$17,404
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,689 · Management $104 · Fundraising $1,895$4,688
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,764$1,764
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $872 · Management $4,780 · Fundraising $605$6,257
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $290$290
IX-17 TravelPrograms $677 · Management $658$1,335
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $748$748
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,618$7,618
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $139,549 · Management $25 · Fundraising $4,233$143,807
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $377,263 · Management $85,825 · Fundraising $60,419$523,507
Part X · Balance sheet $926,799 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $757,421$542,597
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$205,773
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $80,000$175,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,348$1,834
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,343$1,595
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $841,112$926,799
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $53,825$4,641
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $53,825$4,641
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $701,637$747,158
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $85,650$175,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $787,287$922,158
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $841,112$926,799
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $922,158 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$658,378
XI-2 Total expenses$523,507
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$134,871
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$787,287
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$922,158

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

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