With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Bold delivers a world-class public education that equips children from all backgrounds with the academic and character foundation to succeed in college and serve as the next generation of leaders.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers and 65 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $383K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $568K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8.5M
77% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 77% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$13.8M
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$13.6M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.8M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$7.0M
FY2023$9.7M
FY2024$12.2M
FY2025$13.8M
Expenses
$13.6M
FY2025▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$6.0M
FY2023$10.1M
FY2024$11.9M
FY2025$13.6M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$434K
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2019.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $11.3M Management & general 17% · $2.3M

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

14 people listed on the 990; $1.3M 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
$211,117Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Teaching and Learning
$193,160Pt VII · Sec A
Director of People Operati
$179,655Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$171,670Pt VII · Sec A
Middle School Lead
$147,686Pt VII · Sec A
Business Operations Lead
$135,880Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Principal, Operations
$131,077Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Principal, School Culture
$130,132Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Foglia’s $211K as Executive Director is at the 41st 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Andrew Foglia$211,117$204,048$179,173$162,810$155,453$142,173
Rebecca Scognamiglio Pasini$193,160—————
Kathleen Watkins$179,655$166,313$143,524———
Matthew Gould$171,670$175,814$117,079———
Carson Rockefeller$147,686$169,962$141,187$118,231——
Caroline Chang—$152,348————
Allyson Songe—$136,304$126,945———
Leanna Dunsmore———$135,951$112,246—

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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Equips children with academic and character foundations for college and life success.

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1 program · $11.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Educational services for students in grades k-6.

$11.3Mprogram 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 · FY2024
50can INCFY2024$213K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$568K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$20
Money outPt IX
$13.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$11.3M
Managementcol C$2.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$10.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$541K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$20
Total revenueLn 12$13.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$527K
Other assetsLn 15$8.6M
Total assetsLn 16$10.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.5M
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 565
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$1.1M$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$586K$527K
Total assetsLn 16$14.0M$10.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.4M$8.5M
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$672K$672K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.8M$5.4M$416K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$106K$102K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$814K$690K$124K
Payroll taxesLn 10$550K$442K$108K
Legal feesLn 11b$43K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$343K$168K$175K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$356K$339K$17K
Office expensesLn 13$124K$99K$24K
Information technologyLn 14$311K$250K$61K
OccupancyLn 16$2.6M$2.1M$514K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$305K$245K$60K
InsuranceLn 23$116K$93K$23K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M$1.3M$18K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$84K$84K$346
Total functional expensesLn 25$13.6M$11.3M$2.3M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $13.8M$13.6M$181K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $12.2M$11.9M$284K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $9.7M$10.1M−$386K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.0M$6.0M$928K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.0M$3.6M$1.3M$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.9M$3.0M−$36K$434K 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 $13,774,169 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,091,432$1,341,905
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $11,096,897$12,432,244
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20$20
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $12,188,349$13,774,169
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,787,110$7,976,146
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,117,311$5,616,651
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $11,904,421$13,592,797
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $283,928$181,372
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $13,774,169 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$540,905
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$801,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,341,905
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $12,432,244$12,432,244
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $20$20
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,432,244 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $20$13,774,169
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $13,592,797 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $671,620$671,620
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,418,673 · Management $416,440$5,835,113
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $102,425 · Management $3,292$105,717
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $689,730 · Management $124,356$814,086
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $441,518 · Management $108,092$549,610
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $43,120$43,120
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $167,962 · Management $174,789$342,751
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $339,060 · Management $17,069$356,129
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $99,316 · Management $24,313$123,629
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $250,089 · Management $61,226$311,315
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,098,654 · Management $513,789$2,612,443
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $245,252 · Management $60,042$305,294
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $93,383 · Management $22,862$116,245
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,298,628 · Management $18,096 · Fundraising $0$1,316,724
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $83,655 · Management $346$84,001
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $11,328,345 · Management $2,264,452 · Fundraising $0$13,592,797
Part X · Balance sheet $10,932,057 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,117,734$1,242,419
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $442,179$370,890
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $118,748$234,309
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $586,391$526,629
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,693,601$8,557,810
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $13,958,653$10,932,057
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $221,498$574,706
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,152,696$7,891,520
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,374,194$8,466,226
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,584,459$2,232,831
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$233,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,584,459$2,465,831
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $13,958,653$10,932,057
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,465,831 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,774,169
XI-2 Total expenses$13,592,797
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$181,372
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,584,459
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$300,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,465,831

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