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TEACH FOR AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
TEACH FOR AMERICA INC (EIN 13-3541913)
Tax period
2013-06-01 to 2014-05-31
Filed
2015-04-14
IRS object ID
201531049349301103
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-04-14T14:33:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 MAMARONECK AVENUEAddressLine1
CityHARRISONCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code105281633ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133541913EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TEACH FOR AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTEACBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122792080PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1315 WEST 36TH STREET 8TH FLRAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10018ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMIGUEL ROSSYPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCE & ADMIN OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122792080PhoneNum
Signature2015-04-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGARRETT M HIGGINSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00543209PTIN
Phone9143818900PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSEE SCHEDULE OPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1315 WEST 36TH STREET 8TH FLRAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10018ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$524,829,910GrossReceiptsAmt
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'S (TFA) MISSION IS TO BUILD THE MOVEMENT TO ELIMINATE EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY BY ENLISTING OUR NATION'S MOST PROMISING LEADERS IN THAT EFFORT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body34VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent33VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee8298TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers9618TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$26,753TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$10,450NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$192,639,730PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$294,928,420CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$492,292PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$32,253,073CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,605,913PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,884,603CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,487,405PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,037,393CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$196,225,340PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$331,103,489CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$9,521,852PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$23,623,395CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$115,535,371PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$217,908,745CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$33,756,381CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$64,045,853PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$115,855,439CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$189,103,076PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$357,387,579CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,122,264PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$26,284,090CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$470,465,384TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$493,569,971TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$32,002,432TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$55,739,095TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$438,462,952NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$437,830,876NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTEACH FOR AMERICA'S MISSION IS TO BUILD THE MOVEMENT TO END EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY BY ENLISTING OUR NATION'S MOST PROMISING FUTURE LEADERS IN THE EFFORT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$59,903,410ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,220,879GrantAmt
Revenue$31,589,087RevenueAmt
DescTEACHER RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION:TEACH FOR AMERICA ACTIVELY RECRUITS APPLICANTS FROM APPROXIMATELY 450 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY AND PROFESSIONALS, THEN SELECTS FROM THAT POOL A TEACHING CORPS OF TOP COLLEGE GRADUATES AND PROFESSIONALS TO TEACH IN THE NATION'S MOST UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS CONSISTS OF IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL RECRUITS, SCHEDULING AND ATTENDING ON AND OFF CAMPUS RECRUITING EVENTS, CONDUCTING ONE ON ONE RECRUITMENT INTERVIEWS, MAINTAINING ONGOING CORRESPONDENCE, PROCESSING APPLICATIONS (APPROXIMATELY 50,200 APPLICANTS IN 2014) AND CONSULTING A MULTI-STEP SELECTION INTERVIEW PROCESS INCLUDING FINAL DAY-LONG INTERVIEW SESSIONS IN MULTIPLE SITES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. TEACH FOR AMERICA HAS A 15.8% ACCEPTANCE RATE IN THE 2013-2014 ADMISSIONS CYCLE AND APPROXIMATELY 5,300 NEW CORPS MEMBERS BEGAN THEIR TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS IN FALL 2014.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$50,283,556ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,301,584GrantAmt
DescPRE-SERVICE INSTITUTE:PRE-SERVICE INSTITUTE IS ONE OF TEACH FOR AMERICA'S LARGEST PROGRAMMATIC EXPENSES. TEACH FOR AMERICA CONDUCTS INTENSIVE SUMMER TRAINING INSTITUTES HELD ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS PART OF TEACHER PREPARATION FOR INCOMING CORPS MEMBERS. IN SUMMER 2014, APPROXIMATELY 5,960 CORPS MEMBERS WERE TRAINED AT ONE OF OUR NINE INSTITUTE CAMPUSES: PHOENIX, AZ; HOUSTON, TX; PHILADELPHIA, PA; LOS ANGELES, CA; NEW YORK, NY; ATLANTA, GA; CHICAGO, IL; CLEVELAND, MS AND TULSA, OK. CORPS MEMBERS ASSIGNED TO THE MEMPHIS AND JACKSONVILLE REGIONS PARTICIPATED IN PILOT REGIONAL INSTITUTE PROGRAMS AND DID NOT ATTEND NATIONAL INSTITUTES. DURING PRE-SERVICE INSTITUTE, CORPS MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN TRAINING SESSIONS, COLLABORATE WITH PEERS, AND TEACH STUDENTS WHO ENROLL IN PUBLIC SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS HOSTED BY PARTNER SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND PARTICIPATING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$140,109,522ExpenseAmt
Grant$7,791,585GrantAmt
DescPLACEMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER: BASED ON THE ARTICULATED HIRING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WITH WHICH WE PARTNER, TEACH FOR AMERICA BRINGS TEACHING CANDIDATES TO URBAN AND RURAL REGIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. TEACH FOR AMERICA HAS REGIONAL OFFICES, WHICH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR WORKING WITH SCHOOL AND DISTRICT PARTNERS TO UNDERSTAND THEIR NEEDS, FACILITATING INTERVIEW/EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CORPS MEMBERS AT SCHOOLS, MONITORING CLASSROOM PROGRESS THROUGHOUT THEIR TWO-YEAR COMMITMENT, PROVIDING ONE-ON-ONE COACHING AND OBSERVATION, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND HELPING CORPS MEMBERS BECOME PART OF THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. TEACH FOR AMERICA CORPS MEMBERS TAUGHT ACROSS 50 REGIONS IN 2014.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$39,908,528ExpenseAmt
Grant$9,309,347GrantAmt
Revenue$663,986RevenueAmt
DescALUMNI AFFAIRS:ESSENTIAL TO THE LONG TERM WORK OF ADDRESSING THE ISSUES OF EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY, TEACH FOR AMERICA SUPPORTS AND ENCOURAGES ITS ALUMNI TO CONTINUE TO WORK IN EDUCATION AND ACROSS SECTORS TO ADDRESS ISSUES NEGATIVELY IMPACTING LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES. TEACH FOR AMERICA SUPPORTS THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF ALUMNI IN THREE PROGRAMMATIC AREAS: CLASSROOM PRACTICE, SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP. MORE THAN TWO THIRD OF OUR 32,000 ALUMNI IN 2014 WERE EMPLOYED AS TEACHERS, AS SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, AS SUPERINTENDENTS OR IN OTHER ROLES DIRECTLY IMPACTING EDUCATION WHILE THE OTHER THIRD WORKED ACROSS SECTORS. APPROXIMATELY 84% OF TEACH FOR AMERICA'S 32,000 ALUMNI IN 2014 WERE DOING MISSION ALIGNED WORK EITHER IN EDUCATION OR IN OTHER PROFESSIONS SERVING LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$39,908,528TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$9,309,347TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$663,986TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$290,205,016TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document2915IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee8298EmployeeCnt
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 Members34GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member33IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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
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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 Line1MIGUEL ROSSY CHIEF FINANCE & ADMIN OFFICERBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2122792080PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1315 WEST 36TH STREET 8TH FLRAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10018ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (46 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
WENDY KOPP
CHAIR8.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$176,657$0$9,719
STEPHEN F MANDEL JR
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALTER ISSACSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA A SNEED
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIDE ZEITLIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS H CASTRO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL FINNEGAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEW FRANKFORT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GERGEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID W KENNY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LEGEND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE LEHMANN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LOMAX PHD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES M MCCORMICK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARLA MOORE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD S PECHTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG PENNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY PERETSMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURENE POWELL
DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPT. 20131.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTHUR ROCK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$02.00
VINCE ROIG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIR HOWARD STRINGER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT STROVINK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE J STUPSKI
DIRECTOR UNTIL JUNE 20131.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEVERLY DANIEL TATUM PHD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY W WENDT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA J CRAWFORD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MILLARD S DREXLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL H HARBERT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL KLEIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD D PARSONS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE SUMMERS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARA MARTINEZ TUCKER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSE H VILLARREAL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
MEG WHITMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAXINE CLARK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW KRAMER
CO-CEO40.00Yes (X)$381,946$0$30,3392.00
ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD
CO-CEO40.00Yes (X)$342,134$0$27,116
E MIGUEL ROSSY
SVP, CFO40.00Yes (X)$250,038$0$12,473
TRACY-ELIZABETH CLAY
SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)$190,638$0$15,8361.00
JOSHUA GRIGGS
EVP, CAO40.00$297,327$0$22,052Yes (X)
SUSAN ASIYANBI
EVP, TEACHER PREP/SUPPORT/DEV40.00$244,057$0$6,522Yes (X)
ELISSA SODHYUN KIM
EVP, RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS40.00$245,430$0$13,263Yes (X)
ERIC SCROGGINS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$282,759$0$5,151Yes (X)
AIMEE ADELE EUBANKS DAVIS
EVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS & ENGAGEMENT40.00$240,509$0$30,678Yes (X)
JEFFREY WETZLER
EVP, STRATEGY, INNOVATION & ORG. DEV.40.00$255,683$0$32,749Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,907,178TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$205,898TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K190IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH
C/O A/R PO BOX 2393PRINCETONNJ085432393POLICY RSH CONSULTING$1,935,903
HURON CONSULTING SERVICES LLC
PO BOX 71223CHICAGOIL606941223FINANCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING$1,230,328
ADP INC
PO BOX 842875BOSTONMA022842875PAYROLL/BENEFITS SERVICES$535,337
CENTER FOR TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHER TRAINI
1559 B SLOAT BLVD 326SFCA94132TRAINING/CONSULTING$324,080
ROBERT HALF MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
12400 COLLECTION CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693STAFFING/RECRUITING AGENCY$302,924
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K22CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
Federated Campaigns$351,785FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$12,820,962FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$73,511,737GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$208,243,936AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$70,461,120NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$294,928,420TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SERVICE FEES REVENUE611710$31,589,087$31,589,087
REG/CERTIFICATION FEES611710$378,121$378,121
PUBLICATION REVENUE900099$285,865$285,865
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$32,253,073TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,728,227TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$26,753UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,701,474ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,434,116TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,434,116ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$20,753RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$20,753RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$20,753TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$20,753ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$192,744,049SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$192,587,673SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$156,376SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$156,376TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$156,376ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$559,429FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$12,820,962ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,138,748FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$579,319TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$579,319ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
OTHER INCOME900099$147,793$147,793
COMMISSIONS900099$11,647$11,647
PURCHASING CARD REBATE900099$2,403$2,403
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$161,843OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$331,103,489TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$32,253,073RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$26,753UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,895,243ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,309,347TotalAmt
Program Services$9,309,347ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,314,048TotalAmt
Program Services$14,314,048ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,596,271TotalAmt
Program Services$1,306,607ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,786ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$174,878FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$180,599,558TotalAmt
Program Services$147,820,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,986,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,792,675FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,886,952TotalAmt
Program Services$3,999,969ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$351,371ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$535,612FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,721,172TotalAmt
Program Services$13,686,277ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,202,252ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,832,643FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,104,792TotalAmt
Program Services$11,544,772ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,014,135ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,545,885FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,097TotalAmt
Program Services$1,372ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$488,666ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,059FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$185,751TotalAmt
Program Services$115,166ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$55,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,860FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$595,870TotalAmt
Management And General$595,870ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$885,516TotalAmt
Management And General$885,516ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,679,121TotalAmt
Program Services$6,074,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,243,662ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,360,522FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$743,779TotalAmt
Program Services$565,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$145,380FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,737,033TotalAmt
Program Services$8,178,490ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$688,912ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$869,631FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,980,362TotalAmt
Program Services$5,639,667ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,554,080ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$786,615FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$111,488TotalAmt
Program Services$93,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,144ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,728FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,049,939TotalAmt
Program Services$12,410,626ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,921,361ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$717,952FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,001,344TotalAmt
Program Services$35,528,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,306,896ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,165,788FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$672,848TotalAmt
Program Services$486,379ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,530ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,939FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,673TotalAmt
Program Services$80,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,898ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,229FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,582,067TotalAmt
Program Services$15,094,775ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,446,780ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,040,512FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$545,126TotalAmt
Program Services$451ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$544,508ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$167FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$4,705,620$2,686,097$1,672,929$346,594
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$844,478$719,115$66,952$58,411
INDIRECT SPECIAL EVENT$409,053$164,398$21,667$222,988
SUBSCRIPTIONS & DUES$256,449$223,276$4,246$28,927

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$254,825TotalAmt
Program Services$160,539ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,900ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,386FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$357,387,579TotalAmt
Program Services$290,205,016ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,426,182ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,756,381FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,592,248BOYAmt
EOY$29,345,861EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,564,807BOYAmt
EOY$61,818,664EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,397,528BOYAmt
EOY$98,601,069EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$562,535BOYAmt
EOY$414,264EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,808,575BOYAmt
EOY$8,304,793EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,062,804BOYAmt
EOY$10,685,035EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$99,463,868LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$58,158,062LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,524,092BOYAmt
EOY$41,305,806EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,651,481BOYAmt
EOY$129,712,356EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,375,941BOYAmt
EOY$111,078,363EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,925,373BOYAmt
EOY$2,303,760EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$470,465,384BOYAmt
EOY$493,569,971EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,110,982BOYAmt
EOY$41,035,976EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,056,091BOYAmt
EOY$10,830,361EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$649,783BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,185,576BOYAmt
EOY$3,872,758EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,002,432BOYAmt
EOY$55,739,095EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$240,395,017BOYAmt
EOY$206,482,231EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,403,969BOYAmt
EOY$114,186,771EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,663,966BOYAmt
EOY$117,161,874EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$438,462,952BOYAmt
EOY$437,830,876EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$470,465,384BOYAmt
EOY$493,569,971EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$26,284,090ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$26,492,560NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$840,546OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
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$193,027,434CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$243,647,246CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$276,189,772CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192,639,730CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$294,928,420CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,200,432,602TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$193,027,434CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$243,647,246CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$276,189,772CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192,639,730CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$294,928,420CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,200,432,602TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$80,662,954SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,119,769,648PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,320,333CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,191,505CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,493,238CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,428,722CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,172,646CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,606,444TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,631CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,990CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,551CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$10,450CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,622TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,056CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,482,997CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$99,089CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$121,898CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$161,843CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,888,883TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,216,989,551TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$106,520,112GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92010PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91900PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:PURCHASING CARD REBATE - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 44,983. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 2,403. MISCELLANEOUS - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 655,102. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 1,833. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 16,220. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 61,880. OTHER EVENTS REVENUE - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 43,324. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 52,633. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 85,913. HONORARIUM - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 1,000. COMMISSIONS - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 47,487. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 8,062. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 11,647. REGISTRATION FEES - 2009 AMOUNT: $ 23,056. 2010 AMOUNT: $ 827,895. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 5,445.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, PART II: EXPLANATION FOR SHORT YEAR FILING IN 2013IN OCTOBER 1, 2012, TEACH FOR AMERICA REVISED ITS FISCAL YEAR FROM SEPTEMBER 30 TO MAY 31. AS A RESULT, THE DATA REPORTED IN THE 2012 FORM 990 IS FOR A SHORT YEAR, FOR THE 8 MONTH PERIOD BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2012 THROUGH MAY 31, 2013. THE 2013 FORM 990, AS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE A, CONTAIN 12 MONTHS OF FINANCIAL DATA.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$4,951MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$924,549DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$929,500TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$160,800,743BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$27,502,093ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,045,276InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$199,348,112EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$117,494,011BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$32,338,964ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,967,768InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$160,800,743EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$91,697,407BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$27,066,562ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,269,958InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$117,494,011EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$57,789,507BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$30,324,929ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,155,906InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$1,427,065OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$91,697,407EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.02000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.72100PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.25900TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$81,916OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,024DepreciationAmt
Book Value$80,892BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$21,089,908OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,664,697DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,425,211BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$78,292,044OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,492,341DepreciationAmt
Book Value$32,799,703BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$41,305,806TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIMITED PARTNERSHIPSDesc
Book Value$111,078,363BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$111,078,363TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT PAYABLE$2,805,180
OTHER LIABILITIES$497,903
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$569,675
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,872,758TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$360,573,112TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$26,492,560NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$710,455DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$11,692,670OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$38,895,685RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$321,677,427RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$885,516InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$8,540,546OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$9,426,062RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$331,103,489TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$357,715,793TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$710,455DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$8,203,275OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$8,913,730ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$348,802,063ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$885,516InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$7,700,000OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$8,585,516ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$357,387,579TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
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 ARE USED TO FUND VARIOUS ORGANIZATION PROGRAMS (AND GRANTS). AT THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2013, $59,585,944 OF UNRESTRICTED OPERATING RESERVES WERE INCLUDED IN ENDOWMENT NET ASSETS, WHICH WHILE BOARD-DESIGNATED, ARE NOT CONSIDERED BOARD-DESIGNATED FUNDS FUNCTIONING AS ENDOWMENTS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2014, THESE OPERATING RESERVES WERE REMOVED FROM ENDOWMENT NET ASSETS.
PART X, LINE 2:TFA IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501 (A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE"CODE") AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) AND SIMILAR STATE PROVISIONS. LEE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE CODE AND SIMILAR STATE PROVISIONS. LEEF IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING APPROVAL FOR THEIR TAX EXEMPTION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE. TFA, LEE AND LEEF FILE A FORM 990 ANNUALLY WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. WHEN ANNUAL RETURNS ARE FILED, SOME TAX POSITIONS ARE HIGHLY CERTAIN TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES, WHILE OTHER TAX POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION OR AMOUNT OF THE POSITION'S TAX BENEFIT THAT WOULD ULTIMATELY BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED TEACH FOR AMERICA'S TAX POSITIONS, INCLUDING INTEREST AND PENALTIES ATTRIBUTABLE THERETO, AND CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT OR DISCLOSURE TO THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORMS 990 FILED BY TEACH FOR AMERICA ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UP TO THREE YEARS FROM THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF EACH RETURN. TEACH FOR AMERICA BELIEVES THAT FORMS 990 FILED FOR YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO 2011 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REVENUE ATTRIBUTABLE TO CONSOLIDATED ENTITY 11,692,670.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ELIMINATIONS ON CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 7,700,000. GOVERNMENT GRANT REFUND 840,546.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES ATTRIBUTABLE TO CONSOLIDATED ENTITY 8,203,275.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ELIMINATIONS ON CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 7,700,000.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1NY ANNUAL BENEFIT DINNERNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$5,851,393GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$5,714,218CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$137,175GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$50,586RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$238,701FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2BAY AREA BENEFIT DINNERNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$1,513,991GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,472,541CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$41,450GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$60,244RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$53,693FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Events Total10OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$6,015,007GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$5,634,203CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$380,804GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$105,640RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$584,571FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$45,313OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$13,380,391GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$12,820,962CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$559,429GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$216,470RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$876,965FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$45,313OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,138,748DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$579,319NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITYBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11805 7TH STREET NW 8TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20001ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN208848357RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)4IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$9,309,347CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantCHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIPPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (5 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
CORPS MEMBERS TRANSITIONAL GRANTS2342$5,964,492
AMGEN AWARDS AND PLACEMENT FUNDING AWARDS269$969,610
CORPS MEMBERS COURSEWORK GRANTS370$1,301,583
CORPS MEMBERS EDUCATION AWARDS1049$6,049,363
OTHER CORPS MEMBERS AWARDS8$29,000

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.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 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
WENDY KOPP
CHAIR$176,657$0$0$0$0$0$6,833$0$2,886$0$186,376$0$0$0
MATTHEW KRAMER
CO-CEO$361,946$0$0$0$20,000$0$13,023$0$17,316$0$412,285$0$0$0
ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD
CO-CEO$342,134$0$0$0$0$0$9,800$0$17,316$0$369,250$0$0$0
E MIGUEL ROSSY
SVP, CFO$245,371$0$0$0$4,667$0$0$0$12,473$0$262,511$0$0$0
TRACY-ELIZABETH CLAY
SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY$190,638$0$0$0$0$0$5,129$0$10,707$0$206,474$0$0$0
JOSHUA GRIGGS
EVP, CAO$212,887$0$0$0$84,440$0$7,065$0$14,987$0$319,379$0$0$0
SUSAN ASIYANBI
EVP, TEACHER PREP/SUPPORT/DEV$244,057$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$6,522$0$250,579$0$0$0
ELISSA SODHYUN KIM
EVP, RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS$245,430$0$0$0$0$0$8,112$0$5,151$0$258,693$0$0$0
ERIC SCROGGINS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$282,759$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$5,151$0$287,910$0$0$0
AIMEE ADELE EUBANKS DAVIS
EVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS & ENGAGEMENT$240,509$0$0$0$0$0$8,262$0$22,416$0$271,187$0$0$0
JEFFREY WETZLER
EVP, STRATEGY, INNOVATION & ORG. DEV$255,683$0$0$0$0$0$8,824$0$23,925$0$288,432$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AMIGUEL ROSSY WAS REIMBURSED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR TAX OBLIGATIONS THAT WERE INCURRED FOR ELECTED MEDICAL COVERAGE. THIS REIMBURSEMENT OF $4,667 WAS INCLUDED IN HIS W-2 WAGES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2013. JOSHUA GRIGGS WAS REIMBURSED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR TAX OBLIGATIONS THAT WERE INCURRED FOR TAX HOME GROSS-UP. THIS REIMBURSEMENT OF $84,440 WAS INCLUDED IN HIS W-2 WAGES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2013.
PART I, LINE 7TEACH FOR AMERICA ESTABLISHED TWO NEW OFFICER POSITIONS OF CO-CEO, POSITIONS SHARED BETWEEN MATTHEW KRAMER AND ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA PROVIDED BY AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, AND CONSIDERED THE DIVISION OF LABOR CREATED BY THE NEW POSITIONS TO ESTABLISH THE BASE COMPENSATION FOR EACH CO-CEO. THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED SALARY FOR THE RANK OF CO-CEO WAS MINIMALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE CURRENT COMPENSATION LEVEL HELD BY MR. KRAMER. AS A RESULT, THE BOARD APPROVED A ONE-TIME $20,000 BONUS TO MR. KRAMER TO RECOGNIZE HIS NEW RANK AS CO-CEO, AND THE NEW RESPONSIBILITIES THEREIN. THE AMOUNT OF MR. KRAMER'S BONUS WAS IN LINE WITH THE BENCHMARK OF COMPENSATION INCREASES RECEIVED IN PRIOR PERIODS.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution83ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$69,209,941NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,223NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALES PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)IT HARDWARE1$1,215,156SALES PRICE
Yes (X)AIRLINE FARES1$18,200SALES PRICE
Yes (X)CENTERPIECES1$5,600SALES 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).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, BOX F:THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO PRINCIPAL OFFICERS: - MATT KRAMER, CO-CEO - ELISA VILLANUEVA-BEARD, CO-CEO
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 9:TEACH FOR AMERICA COLLECTS FEES FOR PROGRAM SERVICES WHEN TEACHERS ARE HIRED BY SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ASSIGNED LOCATIONS. THIS OCCURS IN SEPTEMBER, AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SCHOOL YEAR. IN 2013, TFA CHANGED THE ACCOUNTING PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30 TO JUNE 1 THROUGH MAY 31. AS A RESULT OF THE CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR END, THE FEE FOR SERVICE COLLECTIONS EXPECTED AND POSTED IN SEPTEMBER ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE 2012 FORM 990. HOWEVER, IN FISCAL YEAR 2014, THE FEES FOR SERVICE WERE COLLECTED AS EXPECTED AND POSTED IN SEPTEMBER WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR THE INCREASE IN PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE IN 2013 FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BALL OF THE MEETINGS OF THE AUDIT, FINANCE, AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD WERE DOCUMENTED THROUGH MINUTES AND THE MAJORITY OF THE REMAINING 7 COMMITTEES WERE SIMILARLY DOCUMENTED BUT NOT ALL. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2014, THERE WERE 4 COMMITTEES THAT DID NOT MEET AND NO MINUTES WERE AVAILABLE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2014, TEACH FOR AMERICA ENGAGED CONSULTANTS TO REVIEW ITS BOARD COMMITTEE STRUCTURE THAT RESULTED IN STREAMLINING THE STRUCTURE FROM 11 COMMITTEES TO JUST 4 - AUDIT, EXECUTIVE, FINANCE AND GOVERNANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11TEACH FOR AMERICA'S FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER. MANAGEMENT PERFORMED AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW. A DRAFT OF THE 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE ALL QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WERE ADDRESSED, A FINAL VERSION OF THE DRAFT 990 FORM WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WHICH PROVIDES GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE DECISIONS ON THEIR BEHALF DURING INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE FULL BOARD. THE FULL BOARD RECCEIVES A COPY OF THE DRAFT 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 LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS AND OTHER KEY OFFICERS ARE APPROPRIATE AND IN LINE WITH THOSE OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. ALL CEO AND LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBER SALARIES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD AT THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING. DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED TO THE BOARD IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION INCLUDES CURRENT SALARIES, MERCER BENCHMARKED COMPENSATION DATA, SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR, AND ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS FOR CEO SALARY INCREASES. THE BOARD MEMBERS DISCUSS AND FINALIZE THE CEO AND LEADERSHIP TEAM COMPENSATION FOR THE COMING YEAR. ALL DISCUSSIONS, DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ARE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING. COMPENSATION STRUCTURES AND INDIVIDUAL STAFF MEMBER SALARIES ARE REVIEWED AND ADJUSTED ANNUALLY AT TEACH FOR AMERICA. REGARDING OUR COMPENSATION STRUCTURES, EACH YEAR, THE COMPENSATION TEAM RECOMMENDS BASELINE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CEOS, 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 OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF PAYING COMPETITIVELY RELATIVE TO THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BUT NOT AT THE TOP OF THE MARKET, ADHERING TO INTERNAL EQUITY, RECOGNIZING CHANGES IN SCALE AND MARKET OF ROLES, AND ENSURING WE ARE PAYING FAIRLY AND COMPETITIVELY OVER THE COURSE OF STAFF MEMBER CAREERS IN THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH ANNUAL EVALUATION OF A STAFF MEMBER'S CHANGING CONTRIBUTION TO THE ORGANIZATION. STAFF SALARIES ARE CALIBRATED ANNUALLY BY THE LEADERSHIP TEAM AND APPROVED BY THE CO-CEOS, ENSURING 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 APRIL 2014 AND CONCLUDING IN MAY 2014.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19TEACH FOR AMERICA MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE 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 FOR WENDY KOPP, MATTHEW KRAMER, AND ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD IS REPORTED FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013. WENDY KOPP WAS PAID AS CEO THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2013, AT WHICH TIME SHE BECAME CHAIR OF THE BOARD FROM THE PERIOD MARCH 1, 2013 THROUGH MAY 31, 2013 AND RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR FUNDRAISING, SPOKESPERSON, AND STRATEGIC CONTRIBUTIONS. MATTHEW KRAMER AND ELISA VILLANUEVA BEARD WERE PRESIDENT AND COO, RESPECTIVELY, THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2013, UNTIL APPOINTED CO-CEOS BEGINNING MARCH 1, 2013.
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 HIRE CORPS MEMBERS FOR OPEN TEACHING POSITIONS WITHIN THEIR SCHOOL DISTRICTS. TEACH FOR AMERICA RECOGNIZES THE REVENUE RELATED TO THESE CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS AS EARNED, THAT IS, WHEN THE CORPS MEMBERS IS PLACED.
FORM 990, PART X, LINES 27 - 29: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 FOR FUTURE TIME PERIODS. ONCE THESE RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN 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. IN FY14, OUR NET ASSETS FALL INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: - APPROXIMATELY 20% 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 27% IS THE BODY OF OUR ENDOWMENT AND THUS CANNOT BE SPENT ON PROGRAMMING. IN FY14, OUR ENDOWMENT GENERATED APPROXIMATELY $19.3 MILLION IN ANNUAL RETURNS AVAILABLE FOR CURRENT USAGE, WHICH IS SPREAD BETWEEN THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND OUR REGIONS; - APPROXIMATELY 8% IS FIXED ASSETS, WHICH INCLUDES ITEMS SUCH AS DEPRECIATING SOFTWARE, FURNITURE, TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER CAPITAL INVESTMENTS FROM PRIOR YEARS; - APPROXIMATELY 19% IS CASH OR EQUIVALENTS. TEACH FOR AMERICA AIMS TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM OPERATING RESERVE OF AROUND 25% OF ANNUAL EXPENSES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OR 3 MONTHS OF EXPENSES, WHICH IS THE BOTTOM OF THE RANGE OF 3-6 MONTHS RECOMMENDED BY BOTH THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR NON-PROFITS AND THE NONPROFITS ASSISTANCE FUND.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GOVERNMENT GRANT REFUND -840,546.
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.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITYINC
1805 7TH STREET NW 8TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20001208848357PUBLIC POLICYDC501(C)(4)TEACH FOR AMERICAINCYes (1)
LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOUNDATION
1805 7TH STREET NW 8TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20001462093041EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL EQUITYDE501(C)(3)LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY INCYes (1)LINE 7
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
B$9,309,347COST
LEADERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
N$244,351COST