Provide task-related administrative support to public Charter schools.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$15K 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
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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $68K a year · 2% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$15K
to officers and key staff · 0.7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.2M
82% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 82% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
-55% vs prior year
Spent
$2.1M
To programs
72%
Net assets
$271K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2025▼ -55%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$2.1M
Expenses
$2.1M
FY2025▼ -55%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.6M
FY2025$2.1M
Net assets
$271K
FY2025▲ +30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022−$38K
FY2023$110K
FY2024$208K
FY2025$271K

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 2022.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $1.5M Management & general 28% · $580K

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; $15K 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
Secretary
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Founding Member
$2,800Pt VII · Sec A
$2,800Pt VII · Sec A
$2,600Pt VII · Sec A
President
$2,600Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Executive Officer
$1,296Pt VII · Sec A

Glad Donahue’s $3K as Secretary is at the 2nd 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Royce Gough—$207,212$185,807$82,076
Becky Harris—$153,147$108,649—
Brian Spears——$131,737—
Robert McGuire$2,800$2,800$2,800$3,400
Jason Baldwin——$2,600$3,400
Glad Donahue$3,000———
Rose Faramarzi-Rad$2,800$800——
Gloria Maxwell$2,600———

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

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  • 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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Supports public charter schools with administrative tasks.

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1 program · $1.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide task-related administrative support services to public charter schools operated by, and under the supervision and ultimate decision-making authority of, the following nonprofit public benefit corporations that are tax-exempt educational organizations: feather river charter school, clarksville charter school, and lake view charter…

$1.5Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.1M
Money outPt IX
$2.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.5M
Managementcol C$580K
Owns and owesPt X
$271K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$216K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.1M
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$216K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$216K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$115K
Other assetsLn 15$930K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$271K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 550
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$514K$216K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$93K$115K
Total assetsLn 16$747K$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$539K$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$208K$271K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$8K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$758K$530K$227K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$18K$13K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$74K$52K$22K
Payroll taxesLn 10$87K$61K$26K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$91K$91K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$56K$43K$14K
Office expensesLn 13$142K$60K$82K
Information technologyLn 14$356K$353K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$346K$321K$25K
TravelLn 17$41K$41K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$27K$27K
InsuranceLn 23$39K$39K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.1M$1.5M$580K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.1M$2.1M$63K$271K 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.7M$4.6M$98K$208K 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.5M$4.4M$148K$110K 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.6M$3.7M−$38K−$38K 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
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Part I · Summary $2,117,255 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,669,390$2,117,255
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,669,390$2,117,255
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 $3,537,969$944,646
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,033,419$1,110,081
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,571,388$2,054,727
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $98,002$62,528
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,117,255 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,117,255$2,117,255
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,117,255 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,117,255
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,054,727 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $7,600$7,600
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $530,208 · Management $227,408$757,616
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $12,811 · Management $5,494$18,305
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $51,734 · Management $22,188$73,922
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $61,028 · Management $26,175$87,203
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $9,694$9,694
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $90,740$90,740
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $42,893 · Management $13,590$56,483
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $60,208 · Management $81,957$142,165
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $352,800 · Management $3,480$356,280
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $320,877 · Management $24,935$345,812
IX-17 TravelPrograms $41,456$41,456
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,141$1,141
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $27,454$27,454
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $38,856$38,856
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,475,156 · Management $579,571 · Fundraising $0$2,054,727
Part X · Balance sheet $1,519,988 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $513,556$216,286
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $15,379$4,485
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $51,570$254,292
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $92,851$115,409
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $73,872$929,516
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $747,228$1,519,988
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $331,707$99,907
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $175,394$244,602
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $31,907$904,731
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $539,008$1,249,240
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $208,220$270,748
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $208,220$270,748
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $747,228$1,519,988
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $270,748 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,117,255
XI-2 Total expenses$2,054,727
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$62,528
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$208,220
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$270,748

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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