Ilearn Schools, INC. Is a non-profit charter management organization (CMO) that provides specialized educational and management service including operational and administrative support for Schools.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
56¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.3M a year · 24% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
56%
of spending
Worth a look: 56% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $2.1M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.2M
59% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 59% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.3M
Spent
$5.6M
To programs
56%
Net assets
$3.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$7.3M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$7.3M
FY2021$8.7M
FY2022$10.6M
FY2023$12.6M
FY2024$17.5M
FY2025$26.4M
Expenses
$5.6M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.6M
FY2021$6.2M
FY2022$7.2M
FY2023$8.9M
FY2024$13.7M
FY2025$21.6M
Net assets
$3.6M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2021$6.0M
FY2022$9.5M
FY2023$13.2M
FY2024$17.0M
FY2025$21.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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

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Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 56% · $3.1M Management & general 44% · $2.4M

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Academics
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dir Facilities
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nihat Guvercin’s $290K as CEO is at the 63rd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Nihat Guvercin$290,178$255,916$216,002$185,837$179,319
Yanivis Hage$198,590$175,453$151,943$124,840$120,843
Marjorie Renahan$198,210$175,375$121,012——
Mustafa Coban$195,079$177,766$145,909$125,080$118,928
Gurkan Kose$190,915$169,398$141,030$110,184—
Aaron Kul$187,076$164,902$146,559——
Fred Orcun$180,587$158,926—$119,949—
Richard Arslan$166,870——$117,099—

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

Manages and supports charter schools with specialized educational and administrative services.

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1 program · $3.1M · in their own filed words · FY2019
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iLearn Schools, Inc. is a non-profit Charter Management Organization (CMO) that provides specialized educational and management services, including operational and administrative supports, for schools.

$3.1Mprogram expense

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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 2 funders$2.1M
Grants paid · 12 grants · $3.2M · 2021–2024
Ilearn Facility Development INCNJ · FY2024$2,752,872
Unitemized GrantFY2024$50,592
Unitemized GrantFY2024$30,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$36,882
Unitemized GrantFY2023$30,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$30,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$25,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$4,248
Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,730
Unitemized GrantFY2021$32,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$11,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$663K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$56K
Money outPt IX
$5.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.1M
Managementcol C$2.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$3.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$8.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$56K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$663K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$7.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.2M
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.6M
Other assetsLn 15$4K
Total assetsLn 16$8.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.2M
Net assetsLn 32$3.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 591
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.8M$6.6M
Total assetsLn 16$7.2M$8.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.3M$5.2M
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$3.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
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$752K$752K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.2M$1.5M$747K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$193K$145K$48K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$423K$318K$106K
Payroll taxesLn 10$220K$132K$88K
Management feesLn 11a$548K$329K$219K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$56K$34K$23K
TravelLn 17$15K$9K$6K
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$273K$164K$109K
InsuranceLn 23$112K$67K$45K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$648K$398K$250K
All other expensesLn 24e$83K$50K$33K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.6M$3.1M$2.4M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $26.4M$21.6M$4.8M$21.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $17.5M$13.7M$3.8M$17.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $12.6M$8.9M$3.8M$13.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.6M$7.2M$3.4M$9.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $8.7M$6.2M$2.5M$6.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $7.3M$5.6M$1.7M$3.6M 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
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $7,299,630 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $85,383$55,930
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,757,556$6,581,152
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $38,543$662,548
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,881,482$7,299,630
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,498,713$3,823,586
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,811,381$1,735,072
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,310,094$5,558,658
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $571,388$1,740,972
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,299,630 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$55,930
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$55,930
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,581,152$6,581,152
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $662,548$662,548
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 $7,243,700$7,299,630
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,558,658 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
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 staffManagement $752,000$752,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,488,003 · Management $746,667$2,234,670
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $144,894 · Management $48,299$193,193
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $317,512 · Management $105,838$423,350
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $132,224 · Management $88,149$220,373
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $328,863 · Management $219,235$548,098
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $33,802 · Management $22,534$56,336
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,223 · Management $6,148$15,371
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 amortizationPrograms $163,642 · Management $109,095$272,737
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $67,119 · Management $44,746$111,865
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $397,922 · Management $249,713$647,635
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $49,818 · Management $33,212$83,030
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,133,022 · Management $2,425,636 · Fundraising $0$5,558,658
Part X · Balance sheet $8,793,547 assets, 19 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $916,828; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,697$1,159,650
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $148,012$14,604
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,820,787$6,606,467
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $133,333$91,666
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,976$4,332
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,182,091$8,793,547
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $471,258$156,552
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $43,612$46,612
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,336,350$5,206,834
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,845,741$3,586,713
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,845,741$3,586,713
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,182,091$8,793,547
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,586,713 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,299,630
XI-2 Total expenses$5,558,658
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,740,972
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,845,741
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,586,713

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