Provide scaffolded support and development in governance, leadership, and operations for school improvement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $86K a year · 21% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $68K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$109K
Spent
$453K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$86K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$109K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$109K
FY2024$657K
FY2025$439K
Expenses
$453K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$453K
FY2024$525K
FY2025$485K
Net assets
$86K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$86K
FY2024$652K
FY2025$604K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2022.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $405K Management & general 9% · $39K Fundraising 2% · $8K

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

7 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Beth Finch’s $105K as Former Executive Director is at the 85th 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

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves schools by supporting governance, leadership, and operations.

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1 program · $405K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Provide onsite and online board and operations training. In addition, we have a board and new school incubation technologies with assessment and coaching services. Our operations institute for operations professionals includes 12 technical training sessions on topics from student enrollment practices to procurement.

$405Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$68K
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$109K
Gifts and grants$633K
Fees for services$203K
Money out
$453K
Programs$405K
Management$39K
Fundraising$8K
Owns and owes
$86K
net assets
Cash and savings$569K
Total assets$634K
Liabilities$8K
People
7
listed
Paid0
Voting board3
Independent3
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$633K
Fees for services$203K
Total revenue$109K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$569K
Total assets$634K
Liabilities$8K
Net assets$86K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers0
Fiscal year endsJune
Conflict-of-interest policyNo
Whistleblower policyNo
Records policyNo

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Feb 9, 2026 $439K$485K−$46K$604K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 19, 2025 $657K$525K$132K$652K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 18, 2023 $109K$453K−$344K$86K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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