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TEACH FOR AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
TEACH FOR AMERICA INC (EIN 13-3541913)
Tax period
2017-06-01 to 2018-05-31
Filed
2019-04-10
IRS object ID
201931009349300313
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-04-10T09:16:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 MAMARONECK AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityHARRISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP105281633ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133541913EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TEACH FOR AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTEACBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122792080PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line125 BROADWAY 12TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSHUA GRIGGSPersonNm
Person TitleEVP, TALENT, OPERATIONS, & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122792080PhoneNum
Signature2019-04-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGARRETT M HIGGINSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00543209PTIN
Phone9143818900PhoneNum
Preparation2019-03-21PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address4.15.211.182IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-04-10IPDt
IP Tm08:41:46IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device IdDA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdC5C0E2060BEB3F24671B5CC0358F632D6B4109ADAtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerELISA VILLANUEVA BEARDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line125 BROADWAY 12TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$337,703,795GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.TEACHFORAMERICA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTEACH FOR AMERICA FINDS, DEVELOPS, AND SUPPORTS A DIVERSE NETWORK OF LEADERS WHO EXPAND OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN FROM CLASSROOMS, SCHOOLS, AND EVERY SECTOR AND FIELD THAT SHAPES THE BROADER SYSTEMS IN WHICH SCHOOLS OPERATE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent18VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4779TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers49500TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$92,898TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$309,798NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$245,190,571PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$235,973,769CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$23,841,949PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$23,601,646CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,789,818PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$5,699,846CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$941,343PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$1,276,345CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$272,880,995PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$263,998,916CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$13,920,194PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$15,361,484CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$191,821,046PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$191,054,269CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$29,552,235CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$81,391,344PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$78,043,744CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$287,132,584PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$284,459,497CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$14,251,589PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$20,460,581CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$420,050,412TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$436,749,428TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$60,410,093TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$70,025,298TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$359,640,319NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$366,724,130NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTEACH FOR AMERICA FINDS, DEVELOPS, AND SUPPORTS A DIVERSE NETWORK OF LEADERS WHO EXPAND OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN FROM CLASSROOMS, SCHOOLS, AND EVERY SECTOR AND FIELD THAT SHAPES THE BROADER SYSTEMS IN WHICH SCHOOLS OPERATE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$98,982,315ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,717,882GrantAmt
DescCORPS MEMBER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER:TEACH FOR AMERICA PLACES CORPS MEMBERS IN VARIOUS URBAN AND RURAL REGIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. IN EACH REGION, TFA HAS REGIONAL OFFICES, WHICH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PLACING CORPS MEMBERS IN SCHOOLS, MONITORING PROGRESS THROUGHOUT THEIR TWO-YEAR COMMITMENT, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ONGOING LEADERSHIP AND/OR EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND HELPING CORPS MEMBERS TO FEEL PART OF A NATIONAL CORPS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$55,087,526ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,988,945GrantAmt
Revenue$23,415,992RevenueAmt
DescCORPS MEMBER RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, AND PLACEMENT:TFA RECRUITS AND SELECTS A TEACHING CORPS OF OUTSTANDING COLLEGE GRADUATES TO TEACH THE NATION'S MOST UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. THE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDES SCHEDULING AND ATTENDING ON- AND OFF-CAMPUS RECRUITING EVENTS, PROCESSING APPLICATIONS, AND CONDUCTING DAY-LONG INTERVIEW SESSIONS IN MULTIPLE SITES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. TFA PLACES CORPS MEMBERS IN VARIOUS URBAN AND RURAL REGIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE CORPS MEMBERS THROUGH A NEED BASED FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM TO SUPPORT THEM WITH THEIR MOVES TO THESE REGIONS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$37,440,846ExpenseAmt
Grant$303,712GrantAmt
DescPRE-SERVICE INSTITUTE:TFA CONDUCTS INTENSIVE SUMMER TRAINING INSTITUTES LED BY ITS STAFF AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS PART OF TEACHER PREPARATION FOR INCOMING CORPS MEMBERS. IN SUMMER 2017, NEARLY 3,600 CORPS MEMBERS WERE TRAINED AT ONE OF OUR FIVE INSTITUTE SITES RUN BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION: ATLANTA (GA), HOUSTON (TX), PHILADELPHIA (PA), PHOENIX (AZ), AND TULSA (OK) OR AT ONE OF OUR 13 TRAINING SITES RUN BY REGIONS: BAY AREA, CHICAGO NORTHWEST INDIANA, DALLAS FORT WORTH, DELAWARE, DELTA (RURAL REGION COLLECTIVE), EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA, MASSACHUSETTS, MEMPHIS, MIAMI - DADE, MILWAUKEE, NASHVILLE, NEW YORK, AND ST. LOUIS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$36,144,836ExpenseAmt
Grant$7,350,945GrantAmt
Revenue$189,210RevenueAmt
DescALUMNI AFFAIRS: TFA HAS AN ALUMNI BASE OF FORMER CORPS MEMBERS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THESE INDIVIDUALS PRESENT A POWERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO CONTINUE TO EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY. TFA ENGAGES IN ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE ALUMNI TO CONTINUE TO WORK IN EDUCATION AND ACROSS SECTORS TO ADDRESS ISSUES NEGATIVELY IMPACTING LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES- MOST NOTABLY FOCUSED ON INFORMATION/KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION AND NETWORKING. TFA ALSO SUPPORTS ALUMNI VIA ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO DEVELOP ALUMNI IN LEADERSHIP PRACTICE AND/OR SPECIFIC PROGRAMMATIC AREAS: CLASSROOM PRACTICE, SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, SCHOOL SYSTEMS LEADERSHIP, POLICY/ORGANIZING WORK, AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$36,144,836TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$7,350,945TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$189,210TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$227,655,523TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document3435IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee4779EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members20GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member18IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldALStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldARStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldKYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMEStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMSStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNMStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldORStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldSCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSHUA GRIGGS EVP TALENTOPERATIONS & CFOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2122792080PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line125 BROADWAY 12TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
STEPHEN F MANDEL JR
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEVERLY DANIEL TATUM PHD
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL FINNEGAN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY KOPP
FOUNDER/ DIRECTOR10.00Yes (X)$136,879$0$0
THOMAS H CASTRO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL H HARBERT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAYA HENDERSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN HUFFMAN DIRECTOR UNTIL
OCT. 2017/EVP,CHIEF EXTERNAL OFFICER30.00Yes (X)$32,762$0$4,733
DAVID KENNY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL KLEIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LOMAX PHD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN MEHLMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD D PARSONS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG PENNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY PERETSMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINNEA CONRAD ROBERTS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE SUMMERS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSE VILLARREAL
DIRECTPR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY W WENDT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEG WHITMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD
CEO65.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$451,807$0$42,029
JOSHUA GRIGGS
EVP, TALENT, OPERATIONS & CFO61.00Yes (X)$321,214$0$35,134
TRACY-ELIZABETH CLAY SVPLEGAL
AFFAIRS/GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY50.00Yes (X)$228,926$0$29,815
SUSAN ASIYANBI
EVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER65.00$367,142$0$8,387Yes (X)
ERIC SCROGGINS EVP CHIEF PROGRAM
& STRATEGY OFFICER UNTIL DEC. 201750.00$326,362$0$24,609Yes (X)
PAUL KEYS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR60.00$291,744$0$21,630Yes (X)
JOSHUA P ANDERSON
SVP, RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS60.00$260,404$0$21,050Yes (X)
MICHELLE CULVER
SVP, REGIONAL FIELD EXECUTIVE53.00$252,791$0$37,001Yes (X)
SANDEEP CHELLANI SVP
IT & CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER48.00$241,365$0$13,347Yes (X)
FATIMAH BURNAM SVP
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP & LEARNING53.00$236,068$0$40,518Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,147,464TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$278,253TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K346IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP
4022 SELLS DRIVEHERMITAGETN37076PROJECT MANAGER & CONSULTING SERVICES$1,911,217
WORKDAY INC
6230 STONERIDGE MALL RDPLEASANTONCA94588IT CONSULTING AND SOFTWARE SERVICES$1,035,639
GRINDER TABER AND GRINDER INC
1919 LYNNFIELD ROADMEMPHISTN38119CONSTRUCTION SERVICES$680,392
MDRC
16 EAST 34TH STNEW YORKNY10016STUDY & IMPLEMENTATION/EVALUATION SERVIC$426,989
WESTAT INC
PO BOX 1004ROCKVILLEMD20850EVALUATION SERVICES$401,386
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K21CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
Federated Campaigns$190,743FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$11,945,173FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$39,835,621GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$184,002,232AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$11,377,856NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$235,973,769TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SERVICE FEES REVENUE611710$23,415,992$23,415,992
PUBLICATION REVENUE900099$125,540$125,540
REG/CERTIFICATION FEES611710$60,114$60,114
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$23,601,646TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,647,073TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,647,073ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,321TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,321ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,804,269RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,156,821RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$352,552RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$352,552TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$352,552ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$69,953,048SecuritiesAmt
Other$34,221OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$69,934,496SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,552SecuritiesAmt
Other$34,221OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$52,773TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$52,773ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$542,405FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$11,945,173ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,613,562FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,071,157TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,071,157ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$3,556GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,556TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,556RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
IT SERVICES900099$92,898$92,898
OTHER INCOMES900099$47,789$47,789
OTHER EVENT INCOME900099$800$800
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$141,487OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$263,998,916TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$23,605,202RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$92,898UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,327,047ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,121,578TotalAmt
Program Services$5,121,578ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,239,906TotalAmt
Program Services$10,239,906ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,216,449TotalAmt
Program Services$1,769,927ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$158,716ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$287,806FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,264,999TotalAmt
Program Services$123,186,977ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,046,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,031,335FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,018,717TotalAmt
Program Services$4,007,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$359,383ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$651,682FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,460,783TotalAmt
Program Services$13,943,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,250,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,267,285FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,093,321TotalAmt
Program Services$9,657,016ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$865,985ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,570,320FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,345,905TotalAmt
Program Services$745,550ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$484,291ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$116,064FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,995TotalAmt
Program Services$124,634ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,959ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,402FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$806,497TotalAmt
Management And General$806,497ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$177,445TotalAmt
Management And General$177,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,044,898TotalAmt
Program Services$6,011,023ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,098,110ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$935,765FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$810,113TotalAmt
Program Services$528,390ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$169,007ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$112,716FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,418,181TotalAmt
Program Services$3,310,772ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$718,150ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$389,259FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,851,719TotalAmt
Program Services$5,842,082ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,498,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$511,402FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,010,236TotalAmt
Program Services$12,544,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,694,849ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$770,607FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,970,375TotalAmt
Program Services$23,206,217ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,451,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,312,794FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,390,345TotalAmt
Program Services$1,242,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70,282FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$179,151TotalAmt
Program Services$132,460ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,816FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,402,624TotalAmt
Program Services$4,002,494ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,162,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$237,211FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$592,342TotalAmt
Program Services$437,965ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$95,277FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
UBI TAX$93,000$68,762$9,279$14,959
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$969,269$903,525$24,628$41,116
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$602,087$509,273$29,932$62,882
SUBSCRIPTIONS & DUES$113,810$83,268$10,287$20,255

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,752TotalAmt
Program Services$35,752ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$5,000FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$284,459,497TotalAmt
Program Services$227,655,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,251,739ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,552,235FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,968,136BOYAmt
EOY$33,148,929EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,304,718BOYAmt
EOY$35,906,496EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,309,413BOYAmt
EOY$36,094,892EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$350,305BOYAmt
EOY$409,759EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,011,810BOYAmt
EOY$5,205,255EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$75,371,982LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$56,455,355LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,565,801BOYAmt
EOY$18,916,627EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$269,005,282BOYAmt
EOY$302,067,530EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,979,863BOYAmt
EOY$3,633,034EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,555,084BOYAmt
EOY$1,366,906EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$420,050,412BOYAmt
EOY$436,749,428EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,551,559BOYAmt
EOY$40,100,565EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,547,066BOYAmt
EOY$19,170,635EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,000BOYAmt
EOY$8,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,297,468BOYAmt
EOY$10,746,098EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,410,093BOYAmt
EOY$70,025,298EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$126,787,463BOYAmt
EOY$102,551,845EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,690,982BOYAmt
EOY$147,010,411EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,161,874BOYAmt
EOY$117,161,874EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$359,640,319BOYAmt
EOY$366,724,130EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$420,050,412BOYAmt
EOY$436,749,428EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$20,460,581ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$28,868,613NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$1,324,221OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$294,928,420CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$263,854,521CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$271,486,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$245,190,571CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$235,973,769CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,311,433,608TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$294,928,420CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$263,854,521CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$271,486,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$245,190,571CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$235,973,769CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,311,433,608TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$73,692,189SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,237,741,419PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,172,646CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,849,156CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,003,233CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,802,691CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,453,663CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$25,281,389TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,450CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$10,450TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$161,843CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$153,572CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$190,437CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$41,961CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$48,589CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$596,402TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,337,321,849TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$140,400,151GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92550PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91710PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPURCHASING CARD REBATE - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 2,403. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 81,110. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 45,262. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 14,843. OTHER INCOME - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 61,880. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 47,789. OTHER EVENTS REVENUE - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 85,913. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 53,018. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 30,890. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 24,323. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 800. COMMISSIONS - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 11,647. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 19,444. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 30,000. EMPLOYEE SETTLEMENT - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 74,000. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 772. RECOVERY OF LIABILITY - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 10,285. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 2,023.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$50,593MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$1,278,604DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,329,197TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationON A STATE LEVEL, LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS, PAID STAFF OR MANAGEMENT HAD DIRECT CONTACT WITH STATE LEGISLATORS, THEIR STAFF AND MEMBERS OF STATE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES IN SUPPORT OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS FOR TEACH FOR AMERICA'S IN-STATE OPERATIONS THROUGH REGULAR STATE BUDGET PROCESSES. IN ADDITION, REGIONAL STAFF ALSO WORKED FOR THE PASSAGE OF VARIOUS PIECES OF LEGISLATION WHICH WOULD IMPACT TEACH FOR AMERICA'S ABILITY TO OPERATE IN A GIVEN COMMUNITY INCLUDING THE PASSAGE OF ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATION LEGISLATION AND LEGISLATION PERMITTING TEACH FOR AMERICA TO BE RECOGNIZED BY THE STATE AS AN ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY TO TEACH LICENSURE. TEACH FOR AMERICA HAS USED CONSULTANTS AT THE STATE LEVEL TO PROVIDE LOBBYING SERVICES, SUCH AS BILL AND REGULATION TRACKING ON MATTERS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TEACHER CERTIFICATION AND STATE FUNDING. AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, TEACH FOR AMERICA STAFF INTERFACED WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, THEIR PERSONAL AND COMMITTEE STAFF, AND KEY MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENT'S ADMINISTRATION AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, TO ADVOCATE FOR LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT WOULD SUPPORT TEACH FOR AMERICA AND THE CONSTITUENCIES WE SERVE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$207,651,975BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$29,194,652InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$177,445AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$236,669,182EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$176,617,046BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31,035,773InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$844AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$207,651,975EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$179,896,330BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,278,440InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$844AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$176,617,046EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$162,329,225BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,567,105InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$179,896,330EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$199,348,112BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,567,057InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$59,585,944OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$162,329,225EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.01890BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.49500PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.48610TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$81,916OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,216DepreciationAmt
Book Value$72,700BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$17,842,345OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,337,119DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,505,226BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,365,854OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$49,087,765DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,278,089BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$81,867OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$21,255DepreciationAmt
Book Value$60,612BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$18,916,627TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT PAYABLE$10,161,733
OTHER LIABILITIES$562,218
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$22,147
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$10,746,098TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$294,927,723TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$28,868,613NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$173,716DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$2,156,821OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$31,199,150RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$263,728,573RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$177,445InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$92,898OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$270,343RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$263,998,916TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$287,843,912TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$173,716DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$3,481,042OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,654,758ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$284,189,154ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$177,445InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$92,898OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$270,343ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$284,459,497TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:TEACH FOR AMERICA HELD A SECURITY DEPOSIT FROM A SUBLEASE TENANT FROM IN ITS DC OFFICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,000. THIS AMOUNT IS RECORDED AS A LIABILITY ON TEACH FOR AMERICA'S BALANCE SHEET.
PART V, LINE 4:TEACH FOR AMERICA'S ENDOWMENT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE A CONTINUOUS SOURCE OF FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTION'S PRIMARY EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL MISSION. THE ENDOWMENT'S PRINCIPAL IS INTENDED TO BE LEFT UNTOUCHED, WHILE ITS EARNINGS MAY BE USED TO FUND VARIOUS ORGANIZATION PROGRAMS (AND GRANTS).
PART X, LINE 2:TFA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3), THOUGH IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE CODE. TFA HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS; TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT WAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. TFA HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORMS 990 AND RELATED STATE RETURNS FILED BY TFA ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE RESPECTIVE TAXING AUTHORITIES UP TO THREE YEARS FROM THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF EACH RETURN. TFA BELIEVES THAT ITS INFORMATIONAL TAX FILINGS FOR YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO 2015 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 6B 2,156,821.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS IT SERVICES TO PART VIII, LINE 11 92,898.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS LOSS ON DISPOSAL 502,965. WRITE-OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE REVENUES 821,256. RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 6B 2,156,821.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS IT SERVICES TO PART VIII, LINE 11 92,898.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1NY ANNUAL BENEFIT DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$3,754,191GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$3,644,391CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$109,800GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$197,251FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$174,340OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2CHICAGO BENEFIT DINNEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$1,725,598GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,665,563CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$60,035GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$93,755FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$20,709OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total15OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$7,007,789GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$6,635,219CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$372,570GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$57,533RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$469,108FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$32,195EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$568,671OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$12,487,578GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$11,945,173CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$542,405GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$57,533RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$760,114FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$32,195EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$763,720OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,613,562DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$1,071,157NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOUNDATION
1805 7TH STREET NW 8TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20001462093041501(C)3$5,042,000CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUAL & COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIP OF TFA ALUMNI.
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
1 DR CARLTON B GOODLETT PLACESAN FRANCISCOCA94102946000417GOV'T$79,578CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (10 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI AWARD252$384,801
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI CERTIFICATION SUPPORT5044$512,865
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI COURSEWORK GRANT98$78,320
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI EDUCATION AWARD101$561,881
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI FELLOWSHIP194$1,004,144
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI PLACEMENT GRANT106$136,007
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI STIPEND127$108,032
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI TRANSITIONAL GRANT1600$4,781,519
CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI TUITION1590$1,816,203
OTHER CORP MEMBER/ALUMNI SUPPORT11277$856,134COSTFOOD, SUPPLIES, ETC.

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTEACH FOR AMERICA PROVIDES GRANTS AND/OR FINANCIAL AID TO CORPS MEMBERS WHO ARE ATTENDING THE CURRENT YEAR'S INSTITUTE. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A LISTING OF THE INDIVIDUALS THAT BENEFIT FROM THE GRANT, WITH ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION (E.G. FULL NAME, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AND ADDRESS). GRANTS ARE ISSUED BASED ON THE FINANCIAL NEED OF THE RECIPIENT AND MAY BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE. IN ADDITION, TEACH FOR AMERICA PROVIDES AN ANNUAL GRANT TO LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOUNDATION (LEEF) TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION OF SUPPORTING CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP POLICY, ADVOCACY, AND ORGANIZING LEADERS AND FUEL THE MOVEMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY. TEACH FOR AMERICA REQUIRES SPECIFIC REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER THIS LEEF GRANT TO ENSURE CLOSE MONITORING OF THE USE OF THE FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD
CEO$451,807$0$0$0$0$0$18,000$0$24,029$0$493,836$0$0$0
JOSHUA GRIGGS
EVP, TALENT, OPERATIONS & CFO$321,214$0$0$0$0$0$15,965$0$19,169$0$356,348$0$0$0
TRACY-ELIZABETH CLAY SVPLEGAL
AFFAIRS/GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY$228,926$0$0$0$0$0$11,354$0$18,461$0$258,741$0$0$0
SUSAN ASIYANBI
EVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$367,142$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,387$0$375,529$0$0$0
ERIC SCROGGINS EVP CHIEF PROGRAM
& STRATEGY OFFICER UNTIL DEC. 2017$326,362$0$0$0$0$0$16,355$0$8,254$0$350,971$0$0$0
PAUL KEYS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$291,744$0$0$0$0$0$14,620$0$7,010$0$313,374$0$0$0
JOSHUA P ANDERSON
SVP, RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS$260,404$0$0$0$0$0$12,750$0$8,300$0$281,454$0$0$0
MICHELLE CULVER
SVP, REGIONAL FIELD EXECUTIVE$252,791$0$0$0$0$0$12,708$0$24,293$0$289,792$0$0$0
SANDEEP CHELLANI SVP
IT & CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER$241,365$0$0$0$0$0$11,867$0$1,480$0$254,712$0$0$0
FATIMAH BURNAM SVP
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP & LEARNING$236,068$0$0$0$0$0$12,082$0$28,436$0$276,586$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,484NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution94ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$11,255,064NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG. SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution20ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$22,886NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (5 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)TICKETS/MEMBERSHIP5$44,950COST
Yes (X)FITNESS/ENTERTAINMENT9$19,160COST
Yes (X)GIFT BASKETS/GIFT CARDS13$12,140COST
Yes (X)TRAVEL/LODGING VOUCHER10$10,913COST
Yes (X)CRYPOTOCURRENCY1$9,259AVG. SELLING PRICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN PART I, COLUMN (B) OF SCHEDULE M.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTEACH FOR AMERICA'S FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER. MANAGEMENT PERFORMED AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW. A COPY OF THE 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE FULL BOARD RECEIVES A COPY OF THE 990 FORM VIA EMAIL BEFORE THE 990 FORM IS OFFICIALLY FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTEACH FOR AMERICA, INC. REQUIRES EACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR KEY EMPLOYEE ANNUALLY (1) TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; (2) TO DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE PERSONAL, FAMILY, OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP THAT REASONABLY COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; AND (3) TO ACKNOWLEDGE BY HIS OR HER SIGNATURE THAT HE OR SHE IS ACTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LETTER AND SPIRIT OF SUCH POLICY. WHEN A COVERED PERSON BECOMES AWARE OF A PROPOSED COVERED TRANSACTION, HE OR SHE SHALL HAVE A DUTY TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS: (A) IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF SUCH COVERED TRANSACTION TO THE CHAIR (IN THE CASE OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE CHAIR) OR TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION (THE "BOARD") OR APPLICABLE COMMITTEE THEREOF (IN THE CASE OF DIRECTORS AND THE CHAIR); (B) REFRAIN FROM USING HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE TO ENCOURAGE THE ORGANIZATION TO ENTER INTO THE COVERED TRANSACTION; AND (C) PHYSICALLY EXCUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE COVERED TRANSACTION WITH OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION, EXCEPT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR ANY APPLICABLE COMMITTEE THEREOF, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE BOARD CHAIR, AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURES AND RECEIVING DISCLOSURES OF PROPOSED COVERED TRANSACTIONS, REVIEWING PROPOSED COVERED TRANSACTIONS AND DETERMINING IF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THE BOARD DOCUMENTS THEIR REVIEW OF EACH DECLARATION IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING AT WHICH THE COVERED TRANSACTION IS COVERED. DOCUMENTATION ALSO INCLUDES THE BASIS FOR THE FINAL DETERMINATION AND RESOLUTION FOR EACH COVERED TRANSACTION. IF THE FINAL DETERMINATION WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY ACTION OF A BOARD COMMITTEE OR THE BOARD CHAIR, A REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS CONDUCTED REGARDING ANY COVERED TRANSACTION APPROVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15TEACH FOR AMERICA, INC. USES INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARY SET FOR THE CEO IS APPROPRIATE. INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS ARE ALSO USED TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS AND OTHER KEY OFFICERS ARE APPROPRIATE AND IN LINE WITH THOSE OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. CEO COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED TO THE COMMITTEE BEFORE VOTING ON CEO COMPENSATION INCLUDES CURRENT SALARY, BENCHMARKED MARKET DATA, SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR, AND ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS FOR POTENTIAL SALARY INCREASES. COMPENSATION STRUCTURES AND INDIVIDUAL STAFF MEMBER SALARIES ARE REVIEWED AND ADJUSTED ANNUALLY AT TEACH FOR AMERICA. REGARDING OUR COMPENSATION STRUCTURES, EACH YEAR, THE BENEFITS & COMPENSATION TEAM RECOMMENDS BASELINE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MANAGEMENT TEAM BASED ON MARKET RESEARCH. ONCE APPROVED, ANY FINANCIAL IMPACT IS INCLUDED IN THE OVERALL BUDGET RECOMMENDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD. THESE COMPENSATION STRUCTURES ARE THEN USED TO SET STAFF MEMBER SALARIES IN THE NEXT YEAR IN LINE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S GUIDING PRINCIPLES. THOSE GUIDING PRINCIPLES CONSIST OF (1) PAYING COMPETITIVELY RELATIVE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BUT NOT AT THE TOP OF THE MARKET, (2) MAINTAINING INTERNAL PAY EQUITY, (3) ACCOUNTING FOR CHANGES IN THE MARKETPLACE FOR INDIVIDUAL ROLES , AND (4) ENSURING THE ORGANIZATION IS PAYING FAIRLY AND COMPETITIVELY OVER THE COURSE OF STAFF MEMBER CAREERS THROUGH ANNUAL EVALUATION OF A STAFF MEMBER'S CHANGING CONTRIBUTION TO THE ORGANIZATION. STAFF SALARIES ARE CALIBRATED ANNUALLY BY THE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND APPROVED BY THE CEO TO ENSURE FAIRNESS AND EQUITY ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION AND ALIGNMENT WITH OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY. THE COMPENSATION SETTING PROCESS, AS OUTLINED ABOVE, WAS LAST PERFORMED DURING THE PERIOD BEGINNING IN MARCH 2018 AND CONCLUDING IN JUNE 2018.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19TEACH FOR AMERICA MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC BY RETAINING A COPY AT ITS PLACE OF BUSINESS. THE FORM 990 IS LIKEWISE PUBLISHED ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG AND AT WWW.TEACHFORAMERICA.ORG. TEACH FOR AMERICA ALSO PUBLISHES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON ITS WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND LEGAL ATTACHMENTS, FORM 1023 AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IF REQUESTED.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A - COMPENSATION OF DIRECTOR:KEVIN HUFFMAN RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR HIS EMPLOYMENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION. KEVIN HUFFMAN WAS A DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD UNTIL OCTOBER 2017, AT WHICH POINT MR. HUFFMAN BECAME AN EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2A: FEES FOR SERVICE REVENUETEACH FOR AMERICA HAS CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS WITH VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO RECRUIT, SELECT, TRAIN, AND PLACE CORPS MEMBERS TO TEACH WITHIN THEIR SCHOOL DISTRICTS. TEACH FOR AMERICA RECOGNIZES REVENUE RELATED TO THESE CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS AS EARNED, THAT IS, WHEN THE CORPS MEMBER IS PLACED.
FORM 990, PART X, LINES 27-29: EXPLANATION OF NET ASSETS:NET ASSETS OF A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ARE EQUIVALENT TO THE NET WORTH OF THE ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER NET ASSETS ARE CLASSIFIED IN THREE CATEGORIES: UNRESTRICTED, TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED AND PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED. UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF AN ORGANIZATION AND HAVE NOT BEEN RESTRICTED BY OUTSIDE DONORS. TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE RESTRICTED BY DONORS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES AND/OR FUTURE TIME PERIODS. ONCE THESE RESTRICTIONS ARE MET, THE FUNDS ARE RELEASED AS UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS. PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE TO BE MAINTAINED IN PERPETUITY; THEIR INCOME MAY BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS OR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES BASED ON DONOR INTENT. UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS HAVE DIFFERENT DEGREES OF LIQUIDITY AVAILABLE FOR DAILY OPERATIONS ARE NOT A REPRESENTATION OF AVAILABLE CASH FOR OPERATIONS. FOR FY18, OUR NET ASSETS FALL INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: - APPROXIMATELY 8% IS "RECEIVABLES OR PROMISES FROM INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, STATE GOVERNMENTS AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO MAKE PAYMENTS IN THE FUTURE. MOST OF THESE PAYMENTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND FUTURE ACTIVITIES, AND ARE NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FUNDS; - APPROXIMATELY 54% IS THE BODY OF THE ENDOWMENT AND THUS CANNOT BE SPENT ON PROGRAMMING. IN FY18, OUR ENDOWMENT INCURRED NET GAINS OF APPROXIMATELY $28.4 MILLION; - APPROXIMATELY 4% IS FIXED ASSETS, WHICH INCLUDES ITEMS SUCH AS DEPRECIATING SOFTWARE, FURNITURE, TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER CAPITAL INVESTMENTS FROM PRIOR YEARS; - APPROXIMATELY 8% IS CASH OR CASH EQUIVALENTS. TEACH FOR AMERICA AIMS TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM OPERATING RESERVE OF AROUND 25% OF ANNUAL EXPENSES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND 35% AT FISCAL YEAR-END. THIS IS EQUIVALENT TO 3-4 MONTHS OF EXPENSES, COMPARED TO THE RANGE OF 3-6 MONTHS RECOMMENDED BY BOTH THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR NON-PROFITS AND THE NON-PROFITS ASSISTANCE FUND.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:LOSS ON DISPOSAL -502,965. WRITE-OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE REVENUES -821,256.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY HAS A COMMITTEE CHARGED WITH OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE COMMITTEE'S PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT, PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, HAS NOT CHANGED FOR THE REPORTING YEAR.