BootUp PD's Mission is to prepare and empower teachers and implement elementary coding and computer science programs nationwide in order to reach ALL students, creating equitable access to 21st-century skills. Our vision is to ensure ALL elementary students learn to code by empowering teachers.

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77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$307K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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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
4 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $385K a year · 17% of revenue · last 7 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 4 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$307K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2025▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$832K
FY2020$3.3M
FY2021$357K
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$4.6M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.5M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$755K
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.3M
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2025▼ -21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$82K
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$4.3M
FY2024$3.4M
FY2025$2.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · 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 Sep 2017.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $1.7M Management & general 15% · $348K Fundraising 8% · $180K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $307K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$205,966Pt VII · Sec A
$101,054Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair Thru 7/25
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair from 7/25
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lien Diaz’s $206K as CEO is at the 84th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Lien Diaz$205,966—$105,000
Abby Funabiki—$128,321—
Brenda Bass—$124,030—
Rebecca Dovi$101,054——
Savita Raj 1124-6324—$89,885—
Lien Diaz from 6424 Forward—$50,161—

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

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1 program · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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During the 2024-25 fiscal year, BootUp PD, Inc. (BootUp) worked with 193 new schools across 13 districts in 12 states. Professional development sessions were attended by 592 teachers, who impacted 39,066 students.

$1.7Mprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$243K
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$348K
Fundraisingcol D$180K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$243K
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$302K
SavingsLn 2$2.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
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
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.5M$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K$13K
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M$2.7M
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$206K$124K$41K$41K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$892K$669K$121K$102K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$12K$9K$1K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$95K$69K$14K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$87K$63K$13K$11K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$107K$524$107K
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$184K$159K$23K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$9K$4K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$480$89$391
Information technologyLn 14$15K$14K$1K$117
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$17K$12K$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$138K$134K$3K$295
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$136K$136K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$5K$929$619
InsuranceLn 23$4K$2K$2K$337
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$313K$312K$537
All other expensesLn 24e$25K$21K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M$1.7M$348K$180K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.5M$2.3M−$733K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$2.1M−$868K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.6M$2.5M$2.0M$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.6M$2.4M$1.2M$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $357K$1.6M−$1.2M$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.3M$1.1M$2.2M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2019 $832K$755K$77K$82K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,528,579 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $851,527$1,240,414
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $372,630$243,334
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $45,359$44,831
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,269,516$1,528,579
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,468,348$1,292,012
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $669,539$969,261
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,137,887$2,261,273
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$868,371−$732,694
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,528,579 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,240,414
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,240,414
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $243,334$243,334
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $44,831$44,831
VIII-5 Royalties$0
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-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $243,334 · Excluded from tax $44,831$1,528,579
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,261,273 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 staffPrograms $123,580 · Management $41,193 · Fundraising $41,193$205,966
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $668,966 · Management $121,437 · Fundraising $101,510$891,913
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,447 · Management $1,269 · Fundraising $1,066$11,782
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $68,583 · Management $13,553 · Fundraising $13,151$95,287
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $62,786 · Management $12,949 · Fundraising $11,329$87,064
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $524 · Management $106,791$107,315
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $14,768$14,768
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $158,613 · Management $22,679 · Fundraising $3,027$184,319
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,554 · Fundraising $5,000$8,554
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $89 · Management $391$480
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $14,167 · Management $1,033 · Fundraising $117$15,317
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,468 · Management $2,144 · Fundraising $2,067$16,679
IX-17 TravelPrograms $134,355 · Management $3,178 · Fundraising $295$137,828
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $135,916$135,916
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,643 · Management $929 · Fundraising $619$6,191
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,847 · Management $1,536 · Fundraising $337$3,720
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $312,344 · Management $537$312,881
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,353 · Management $3,940$25,293
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,733,235 · Management $348,327 · Fundraising $179,711$2,261,273
Part X · Balance sheet $2,729,921 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $450,006$302,034
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,001,709$2,421,399
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
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 $5,629$4,138
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $7,050$2,350
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,464,394$2,729,921
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $32,546$12,932
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $34,929$12,932
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,429,465$2,262,326
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$454,663
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,429,465$2,716,989
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,464,394$2,729,921
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,716,989 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,528,579
XI-2 Total expenses$2,261,273
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$732,694
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,429,465
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$20,218
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,716,989

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