The Parenteach Institute was incorporated in illinois on july 26, 2023. At Parenteach, our primary goal is to de-stigmatize, normalize, and build awareness of parenting education in order to create a healthier, safer and more productive society. We DO this by providing access to a variety of positive parenting education courses for people of all ages and backgrounds, both in-person and online.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ 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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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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $138K a year · 18% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $100K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$111K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 7 voting members
Concern: none of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$953K
Spent
$577K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$376K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$953K
FY2024
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$953K
FY2025$588K
Expenses
$577K
FY2024
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$577K
FY2025$688K
Net assets
$376K
FY2024
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$376K
FY2025$380K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2024.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $473K Management & general 13% · $74K Fundraising 5% · $31K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katharine Bensinger’s $110K as Executive Director is at the 87th 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

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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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Offers parenting education courses to normalize and improve family well-being.

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1 program · $473K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Providing access to a variety of positive parenting education courses for people of all ages and backgrounds, both in-person and online.

$473Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$953K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$953K
Investment incomeLn 3$31
Money outPt IX
$577K
Ln 25
Programscol B$473K
Managementcol C$74K
Fundraisingcol D$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$376K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$487K
Total assetsLn 16$487K
LiabilitiesLn 26$111K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$953K
Government grantsLn 1e$68K
Investment incomeLn 3$31
Total revenueLn 12$953K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
SavingsLn 2$384K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$487K
Total assetsLn 16$487K
LiabilitiesLn 26$111K
Net assetsLn 32$376K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
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$487K
Total assetsLn 16$0$487K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$111K
Net assetsLn 32$0$376K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$97K$84K$10K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$10K$9K$994$298
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$7K$846$254
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$29K$3K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$10K$1K$328
Information technologyLn 14$21K$18K$2K$615
TravelLn 17$11K$9K$936$323
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$227$68
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$309$93
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$374K$295K$54K$25K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$3K$203$18
Total functional expensesLn 25$577K$473K$74K$31K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $588K$688K−$100K$380K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $953K$577K$376K$376K 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 $952,897 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$952,866
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$31
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$952,897
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$115,068
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$462,237
I-18 Total expenses$577,305
I-19 Revenue less expenses$375,592
Part VI · Governance 0 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $952,897 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$67,558
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$885,308
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$952,866
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $31$31
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $31$952,897
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $577,305 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $84,100 · Management $9,667 · Fundraising $2,900$96,667
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,652 · Management $994 · Fundraising $298$9,944
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,357 · Management $846 · Fundraising $254$8,457
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $29,087 · Management $3,343 · Fundraising $1,004$33,434
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,037$4,037
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,508 · Management $1,093 · Fundraising $328$10,929
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $17,850 · Management $2,052 · Fundraising $615$20,517
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,373 · Management $936 · Fundraising $323$10,632
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,974 · Management $227 · Fundraising $68$2,269
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,690 · Management $309 · Fundraising $93$3,092
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $294,548 · Management $53,831 · Fundraising $25,374$373,753
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,353 · Management $203 · Fundraising $18$3,574
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $472,529 · Management $73,501 · Fundraising $31,275$577,305
Part X · Balance sheet $486,736 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$102,519
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$384,217
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$486,736
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$31,144
X-19 Deferred revenue$80,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$111,144
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$375,592
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$375,592
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$486,736
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $375,592 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$952,897
XI-2 Total expenses$577,305
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$375,592
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$375,592

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