Civic Intelligence

National Coalition for Public School

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 26-3562529

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 09, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.PUBLICSCHOOLOPTIONS.ORG
15405 John Marshall HwyHaymarket, VA 20169

(866) 558-2874

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.27x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

38th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

36th percentile

2.0%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

63rd percentile

$1,000

Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

68th percentile

9.8%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

48%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

Up

$305,758

Up $27,366 (+9.8%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$222,950

Up $77,054 (+53%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$82,808

Down $49,688 (-38%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue38th percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,814,926

Up $1,238,057 (+48%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$3,737,872

Up $991,548 (+36%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$77,054

Up $246,509 (+145%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2013: $519,476Liabilities 2013: $28,642Net Assets 2013: $490,8342013Assets 2014: $756,861Liabilities 2014: $94,445Net Assets 2014: $662,4162014Assets 2015: $786,958Liabilities 2015: $87,483Net Assets 2015: $699,4752015Assets 2016: $874,970Liabilities 2016: $75,248Net Assets 2016: $799,7222016Assets 2018: $406,679Liabilities 2018: $91,328Net Assets 2018: $315,3512018Assets 2019: $278,392Liabilities 2019: $132,496Net Assets 2019: $145,8962019Assets 2020: $305,758Liabilities 2020: $82,808Net Assets 2020: $222,9502020Assets 2021: $398,047Liabilities 2021: $41,566Net Assets 2021: $356,4812021Assets 2022: $494,138Liabilities 2022: $48,248Net Assets 2022: $445,8902022Assets 2023: $435,695Liabilities 2023: $6,420Net Assets 2023: $429,2752023Assets 2024: $686,500Liabilities 2024: $40,940Net Assets 2024: $645,5602024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$305,758
Liabilities$82,808
Net Assets$222,950
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2013: $1,466,499Expenses 2013: $1,246,560Net Income 2013: $219,9392013Revenue 2014: $1,553,353Expenses 2014: $1,381,771Net Income 2014: $171,5822014Revenue 2015: $2,149,830Expenses 2015: $2,081,951Net Income 2015: $67,8792015Revenue 2016: $2,192,660Expenses 2016: $2,092,413Net Income 2016: $100,2472016Revenue 2018: $2,218,388Expenses 2018: $2,181,378Net Income 2018: $37,0102018Revenue 2019: $2,576,869Expenses 2019: $2,746,324Net Income 2019: -$169,4552019Revenue 2020: $3,814,926Expenses 2020: $3,737,872Net Income 2020: $77,0542020Revenue 2021: $3,479,643Expenses 2021: $3,346,112Net Income 2021: $133,5312021Revenue 2022: $3,757,003Expenses 2022: $3,667,594Net Income 2022: $89,4092022Revenue 2023: $3,760,858Expenses 2023: $3,777,473Net Income 2023: -$16,6152023Revenue 2024: $3,940,587Expenses 2024: $3,724,302Net Income 2024: $216,2852024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$3,814,926
Expenses$3,737,872
Net Income$77,054
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 9, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$3,814,926
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The coalition advocates for public school options, educating policymakers about the need for expanding access to school choice options. The coalition engages media to generate news coverage about public school options.

The coalition advocates for public school options, educating policymakers about the need for expanded access to school choice options. The coalition engages media to generate news coverage about public school options.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$268,392$265,758▼ $2,634
Accounts Receivable$10,000$40,000▲ $30,000
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$278,392$305,758▲ $27,366
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$132,496$82,808▼ $49,688
Total Liabilities$132,496$82,808▼ $49,688
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$145,896$222,950▲ $77,054
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$145,896$222,950▲ $77,054
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$278,392$305,758▲ $27,366

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$3,000$3,000
Equipment$0$1,634$1,634
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay63rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Colleen CookPresident$1,000$1,000
Christin White KaiserDirector$500$500
Jay SchulerDirector$500$500
Kyla AndersonDirector$500$500
Letrisha WeberDirector$500$500
Shea MackinSecretary-treasurer$500$500
Wei BarrDirector$500$500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jordan Mcgrain - ResignedExecutive Director
Kristen TyagiExecutive Director

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Midland StrategiesConsulting ServicesPO BOX 670, Bettendorf, IA 52722$740,880
The Schindler Law FrimLegal Services141 N MERMEE AVENUE SUITE 201, St Louis, MO 63105$429,482
Riverfront Stratergy Group LLCConsulting Services4119 N 139TH AVE, Omaha, NE 68164$364,500
Ballard Spahr LLPLegal ServicesPO BOX 825470, Philadelphia, PA 19182-5470$300,702
The Stewart Group INCConsulting ServicesPO BOX 28091, Raleigh, NC 27611$157,985
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,814,926
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$3,814,926
Change in Net Assets
$77,054
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,688,872
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$45,000
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$4,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$2,383,293--$2,383,293
Fees for Services Legal-$781,425-$781,425
Advertising$111,627$817-$112,444
Travel$64,979--$64,979
Grants to Domestic Orgs$45,000--$45,000
Other Expenses$31,624$550-$31,624
All Other Expenses$1,657$29,880-$31,537
Fees for Services Accounting-$14,000-$14,000
Office Expenses-$10,627-$10,627
Occupancy-$6,000-$6,000
Information Technology$5,924--$5,924
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$4,000-$4,000
Total Functional Expenses$2,890,573$847,299$0$3,737,872
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Forum for Educational Freedom FoundationLubbock, TX501(c)(3)Ongoing General Support - Operational Costs$23,000
Empire Center for Public Policy IncAlbany, NY501(c)(3)In Support of a National Research Initiative$22,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Tim Moran Was Former Executive Director of Org and Consultant at MidlandThis Amount Represents the Inclusive Staffing Costs for the Organization, Including the Executive Director, Multiple Field Representatives, Organizers, and Communication Specialists, All With Midland StrategiesNo$740,880
-Tim Moran Was Executive Director of Org and Is Owner of Riverfront StrategyThis Amount Represents the Inclusive Staff Costs for the Organization, Including the Executive Director, Multiple Field Representatives, Organizers, and Communication Specialists.No$364,500
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The board of directors and legal counsel are provided with a draft of the 990 and given a period of time for review and comments prior to the filing of the return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Members of the board are required to disclose any potential conflicts. The board of directors monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy at the annual board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A (10):

“Kristen tyagi and jordan mcgrain received payment for executive director services from consulting fees paid to midland strategies. Kristen tyagi and jordan mcgrain are compensated as contractors.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
National Coalition for Public School
EIN
26-3562529
Phone
8665582874
Address
15405 JOHN MARSHALL HWY, HAYMARKET, VA 20169

Signing Officer

Name
Wei Barr
Title
Director
Phone
8665582874
Signed
2021-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Wei Barr
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Snyder Cohn Pc
Address
11200 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 415, NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
Preparer
Keith Jennings
Phone
3016526700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Consulting: program service expenses 2,383,293. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,383,293.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3KRISTEN TYAGI AND JORDAN MCGRAIN RECEIVED PAYMENT FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES FROM CONSULTING FEES PAID TO MIDLAND STRATEGIES. KRISTEN TYAGI AND JORDAN MCGRAIN ARE COMPENSATED AS CONTRACTORS.
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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$305,758
Liabilities
$82,808
Net assets
$222,950
Revenue
$3,814,926
Expenses
$3,737,872
Net income
$77,054
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.04$0.65$3.94$3.72$0.22
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.01$0.43$3.76$3.78$0.02
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.05$0.45$3.76$3.67$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.40$0.04$0.36$3.48$3.35$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.08$0.22$3.81$3.74$0.08
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.28$0.13$0.15$2.58$2.75$0.17
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.09$0.32$2.22$2.18$0.04
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.87$0.08$0.80$2.19$2.09$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.09$0.70$2.15$2.08$0.07
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.76$0.09$0.66$1.55$1.38$0.17
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.03$0.49$1.47$1.25$0.22
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