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Knowledge Alliance EIN 52-2039765

Knowledge Alliance FY2020 filing

EIN  52-2039765 Business league / trade association Washington, DC
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Improves K-12 education by expanding research-based knowledge in policy.
Leadership
Belinda Biscoe · Director
Money in and out
$526K revenue, $621K expenses
Bottom line
-18% operating surplus

Improves K-12 education by expanding research-based knowledge in policy. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $526K in revenue, $621K in expenses, and $510K in net assets.Pt I

Membership & operating revenue · FY2020
Total revenue
$526K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$621K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$510K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$95K
Operating surplus
-18%
revenue over expenses
Earned revenue
100%
of revenue from program services & dues

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$526K
FY2020
Expenses
$621K
FY2020
Total assets
$596K
FY2020
Total liabilities
$86K
FY2020
Total revenue
$526K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$621K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$510K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$95K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$596K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B—
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 318
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 418
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
01

To define the knowledge based education industry by developing and understanding its competitive forces; to establish quality standards and a code of ethics for the education industry; to maintain a favorable policy context so the industry can grow, develop, and provide proper training programs that will enhance expertise specific to the…

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CKnowledge Alliance
EINHdr · item D52-2039765
Principal addressHdr · item CWashington, DC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.knowledgeall.net
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MDC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S46)
Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 1999

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a18
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b18
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bill Slotnik
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Diana Wogan
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue100%$525K
Investment income$1K
Total revenueLn 12$526K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$513K
Total assetsLn 16$596K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$86K
Total net assetsLn 32$510K
Months of cash on handcomputed9.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $513K · Operating expenses/yr $621K
9.9 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services — · Total expenses $621K
—
Management & General
Management & general — · Total expenses $621K
—
Fundraising
Fundraising — · Total expenses $621K
—
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense — · Solicited contributions —
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $526K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $526K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $525K · Total revenue $526K
100%
Investment reliance
Investment income $1K · Total revenue $526K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $525K · Total expenses $621K
85%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $526K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $510K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $526K · Expenses $621K
-18%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $596K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $510K · Total assets $596K
86%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $596K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Belinda Biscoe · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $621K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $621K
—

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$739K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$659K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$584K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$496K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$526K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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