Gathering resources and acting as a catalyst to involve the community in public education by bridging the gap between what the district receives to fund education and what IT needs to adequately fund its programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$56K 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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FY2024 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$56K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $750
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$800K
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$766K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$64K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$800K
FY2024▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$957K
FY2021$529K
FY2022$682K
FY2023$857K
FY2024$800K
FY2025$967K
Expenses
$766K
FY2024▼ -13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$825K
FY2021$817K
FY2022$740K
FY2023$878K
FY2024$766K
FY2025$789K
Net assets
$64K
FY2024▲ +116%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$396K
FY2021$109K
FY2022$50K
FY2023$30K
FY2024$64K
FY2025$242K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 Dec 1993.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $544K Management & general 11% · $83K Fundraising 18% · $138K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $56K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$36,000Pt VII · Sec A
$19,520Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rebecca Walliman’s $36K as Director is at the 28th 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Allyson Brown—————$96,000
Rebecca Walliman$36,458—————
Steven Tremble————$36,316—
Krista Tracy$36,000$36,000$30,944———
Grace Feldman——$25,344———
Michelle Hobbs$19,520$19,520$23,744$11,764——

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

Programs and updates

Connects community to public schools, bridging funding gaps for better education.

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3 programs · $544K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Provide pass-through funding to bainbridge island school district including academic support, social-emotional learning, and support for teachers in the school district.

$515Kprogram expense
02

Provide pass-through funding for teacher development and support, including professional development for new educators; provide funds for academic intervention programs for students k-12, including reading club, achieve, and graduation support; provide funds for social-emotional learning curriculum and programming.

$28Kprogram expense
03

Provide classroom specific grants to teachers in the bainbridge public schools. These classroom grants enhance the educational experience for all students.

$1Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$750
Grants paid · 8 grants · $3.5M · 2019–2024
Bainbridge Island School DistrictFY2024$511,164
Bainbridge Island School DistrictFY2023$544,438
Bainbridge Island School DistrictFY2022$641,250
Bainbridge Island School DistrictFY2021$494,163
Bainbridge Island School DistrictFY2020$646,639
Bainbridge Island School DistrictFY2019$601,000
Unitemized GrantFY2019$40,750
Unitemized GrantFY2019$1,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$800K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$512K
Other incomeLn 4–11$288K
Investment incomeLn 3$65
Money outPt IX
$766K
Ln 25
Programscol B$544K
Managementcol C$83K
Fundraisingcol D$138K
Owns and owesPt X
$64K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$64K
Total assetsLn 16$64K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$512K
Investment incomeLn 3$65
Other incomeLn 4–11$288K
Total revenueLn 12$800K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$46K
SavingsLn 2$19K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$64K
Total assetsLn 16$64K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$64K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 60
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K$64K
Total assetsLn 16$30K$64K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$30K$64K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$544K$544K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$8K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$84K$29K$56K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$3K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$19K$12K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$630$630
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$50K$6K$44K
All other expensesLn 24e$27K$8K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$766K$544K$83K$138K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $967K$789K$178K$242K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $800K$766K$35K$64K 990 PDF
FY2023 $857K$878K−$20K$30K 990 PDF
FY2022 $682K$740K−$58K$50K 990 PDF
FY2021 $529K$817K−$288K$109K 990 PDF
FY2020 $957K$825K$132K$396K 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 $800,047 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $857,200$512,404
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $79$65
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$287,578
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $857,279$800,047
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $641,250$544,438
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $112,844$99,684
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $123,662$121,393
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $877,756$765,515
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$20,477$34,532
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $800,047 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$512,404
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$512,404
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $65$65
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $287,578$287,578
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $65 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $287,578$800,047
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $765,515 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $544,438$544,438
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $8,328$8,328
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $28,768 · Fundraising $55,643$84,411
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $2,778 · Fundraising $4,167$6,945
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,575$7,575
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $11,951 · Fundraising $7,545$19,496
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $7,555 · Fundraising $7,500$15,055
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,417$1,417
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $630$630
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $6,014 · Fundraising $44,436$50,450
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $7,703 · Fundraising $19,067$26,770
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $544,438 · Management $82,719 · Fundraising $138,358$765,515
Part X · Balance sheet $64,298 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,320$45,789
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $18,444$18,509
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $29,764$64,298
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $27,764$64,298
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,000$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $29,764$64,298
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $29,764$64,298
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $64,298 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$800,047
XI-2 Total expenses$765,515
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$34,532
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$29,764
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$64,298

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