Monroe School INC FY2020 filing

IRS exemption revoked

Washington, DC501(c)(3)EducationEIN 57-1236354Revenue $1.6M in FY2020

On file with the IRS1600 Taylor St Ne, 20017-3035 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Jun 2014School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Our mission is to assist high school students with mild to moderate learning needs experiencing inconsistencies with their academic achievements.

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$55K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $72K a year · 8% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
1
named funder · $75K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$615K
FY2022$504K
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$867K
Net assets
$0
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021−$501K
FY2022−$507K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2026
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Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Jun 2014.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.0M Management & general 0% · $3K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$55,100Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ruth Logan’s $55K as President is at the 47th 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

Helps high school students with learning needs improve academic performance.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The organization assisted more needy student during the school year

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$75K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.0M
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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
Total assetsLn 16$0$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$623K$623K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$246K$246K
TravelLn 17$117$117
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$23K$23K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$58K$56K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$53K$52K$290
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$1.0M$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest $504K$867K−$363K−$507K 990 PDF
FY2021 $615K$1.1M−$484K−$501K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.6M$1.0M$631K$0 990 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
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,645,154 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,052,428$1,645,154
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,052,428$1,645,154
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $966,628$623,212
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,040,380$391,296
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,007,008$1,014,508
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $45,420$630,646
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $1,645,154 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,645,154
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,645,154
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$1,645,154
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,014,508 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $623,212$623,212
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $6,871$6,871
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,094$2,094
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $245,606$245,606
IX-17 TravelPrograms $117$117
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $2,855$2,855
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,863$22,863
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,549 · Management $2,589$58,138
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $52,462 · Management $290$52,752
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,011,629 · Management $2,879 · Fundraising $0$1,014,508
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,645,154
XI-2 Total expenses$1,014,508
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$630,646
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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