Liabilities / Assets
42nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 42% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-2155826
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
42nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
38th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
87th percentile
Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
96th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 8.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
93rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
95th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$3,834,559
Up $1,544,231 (+67%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$3,603,680
Up $1,438,026 (+66%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$230,879
Up $106,205 (+85%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$4,049,027
Up $2,295,722 (+131%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$2,611,001
Up $1,116,439 (+75%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$1,438,026
Up $1,179,283 (+456%) from 2014
Build the parent and community demand for world-class public schools, and to accelerate the growth of these schools, particularly for low-income students, students of colors, and students with special needs.
build the parent and community demand for world-class public schools, and to accelerate the growth of these schools, particularly for low-income students and students of color.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $3,436,564 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | $2,037,911 | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | $50,000 | $125,025 | ▲ $75,025 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $200,000 | $50,000 | ▼ $150,000 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $44,982 | ▲ $44,982 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $945 | $26,515 | ▲ $25,570 |
| Total Assets | $2,290,328 | $3,834,559 | ▲ $1,544,231 |
| Other Assets Total | $1,472 | $151,473 | ▲ $150,001 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $124,674 | $203,879 | ▲ $79,205 |
| Deferred Revenue | - | $27,000 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $124,674 | $230,879 | ▲ $106,205 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,266,391 | $3,318,054 | ▲ $2,051,663 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $899,263 | $285,626 | ▼ $613,637 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $2,165,654 | $3,603,680 | ▲ $1,438,026 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,290,328 | $3,834,559 | ▲ $1,544,231 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $44,982 | $3,351 | $48,333 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hammer | board member/CEO | FT | $209,671 | $13,823 | $223,494 |
| Sarah Rogers Tucker | Senior Mgr of Leadership and Development | FT | $133,163 | $9,770 | $142,933 |
| Jason Scharpf | Director of Finance and Operations | FT | $121,700 | $16,722 | $138,422 |
| Jose Arenas | Managing Director, Organizing | FT | $127,344 | $9,544 | $136,888 |
| Annalise Roy | Managing Dir., Schools and Operations | FT | $119,052 | $13,621 | $132,673 |
| Sierra Jenkins | Director of Development and Communications | FT | $122,416 | $6,023 | $128,439 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alicia Gallegos | Board chair |
| Samuel Johnson Jr - to Sep 2015 | board chair |
| Eric Scroggins | board member |
| Marc Tarpenning | board member |
| Marshall Tuck | board member |
| Orlando Cardona | board member |
| Alex Cortez | Board secretary |
| Emmett D Carson - to May 2015 | board treasurer |
| Greg Gallo | Board treasurer |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Publicly Traded | 1 | $505,197 | market price |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 1 | $505,197 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,716,072 |
| Other Expenses | $664,929 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $230,000 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $136,100 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $923,290 | $89,469 | $71,679 | $1,084,438 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $185,247 | $143,145 | $33,524 | $361,916 |
| Fees for Services Other | $233,093 | $44,930 | $5,510 | $283,533 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $230,000 | - | - | $230,000 |
| Payroll Taxes | $94,302 | $17,748 | $8,477 | $120,527 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $86,171 | $13,070 | $6,068 | $105,309 |
| Office Expenses | $44,809 | $56,510 | $625 | $101,944 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $65,315 | $5,610 | $558 | $71,483 |
| Travel | $58,492 | $3,755 | $5,057 | $67,304 |
| Fees for Services Management | $13,013 | $34,133 | $797 | $47,943 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $34,658 | $6,954 | $2,270 | $43,882 |
| Other Expenses | $13,392 | $12,937 | $169 | $26,498 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $9,974 | $15,824 | $615 | $26,413 |
| Insurance | $5,356 | $9,253 | $331 | $14,940 |
| Occupancy | $8,736 | $1,368 | $420 | $10,524 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $9,295 | - | $9,295 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $2,924 | $427 | - | $3,351 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $1,701 | - | $1,701 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,008,772 | $466,129 | $136,100 | $2,611,001 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,656,498 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,611,001 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,609,300 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $47,198 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $1,701 |
| Other Expense Adjustments | $1,701 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GreatSchools Inc | Oakland, CA | 501(c)(3) | Funding for a two-year partnership project with GreatSchools (GS) to build out the bilingual, mobile-friendly GS Bay Area platform which will be a part of the GS website, providing enriched content and other information for parents across the Bay Area. | $230,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The organization was previously classified as a Type I supporting organization under Code Section 509(a)(3), based on its governance relationship with Silicon Valley Community Foundation ("SVCF"). During the year, this corporation applied to the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") for, and was granted reclassificiation as an organization exempt from federal income tax under Code Section 501(c)(3) and further classified as a publicly supported charity under Code Sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). The organization amended its Bylaws to remove the governance links to SVCF, consistent with its change in tax status.”
“The Form 990 is placed on a secured website or sent by email for the governing body to review and comment. Review is verified by email.”
“Annually key employees are required to read and acknowledge that they have read the Conflicts of Interest policy.”
“the Board of Directors discussed and approved the CEO's salary.”
“The financial statements and governing/organizational documents are provided in the office, on a CD, or through email upon request. The conflict of interest policy is not made available to the public.”
“Innovate started its GreatSchools partnership in 2015.”
“From 2013 through May 31, 2015, the Organization was a supporting organization of Silicon Valley Community Foundation (the "Community Foundation"). Effective June 1, 2015, the Organization was spun out of the Community Foundation and support services from the Community Foundation ceased.”
“HR service: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,693. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,693. contract services: Program service expenses 233,093. Management and general expenses 43,237. Fundraising expenses 5,510. Total expenses 281,840.”
“Accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America provide accounting and disclosure guidance about positions taken by an organization in its tax returns that might be uncertain. Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken by the Organization in its federal and state exempt organization tax returns are more-likelythan- not to be sustained upon examination. The Organization files information returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction and state of California. The Organization's federal returns for the years ended June 30, 2013 and beyond remain subject to possible examination by the Internal Revenue Service, generally for 3 years after they are filed. The Organization's California returns of the tax years ended June 30, 2013 and beyond remain subject to possible examination by the Franchise Tax Board, generally for 4 years after they are filed.”
“investment management fee 1,701.”
“investment management fee 1,701.”
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| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 125025 |
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | build the parent and community demand for world-class public schools, and to accelerate the growth of these schools, particularly for low-income students and students of color. |
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| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2924 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 3351 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | Research and Policy - Produce and publish actionable research and data on school quality, designed to encourage and leverage public school improvement, particularly for low-income students. Through public events, workshops, and online resources, the Organization works to get this research and data into the hands of parents, public officials, business leaders, school leaders, and local education advocates. In 2015, THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED A MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NONPROFIT SCHOOL WEBSITE, GREATSCHOOLS, PROVIDING PARENTS EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND DATA ABOUT HOW SCHOOLS IN THEIR COMMUNITY ARE DOING AND WAYS TO TAKE ACTION (SEE WWW.GREATSCHOOLS.ORG/BAYAREA). |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 4 | X |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | board member |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | board chair |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | Senior Mgr of Leadership and Development |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 12 | Managing Director, Organizing |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 13 | Dir. of Development and Communications |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 14 | Managing Dir., Schools and Operations |
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| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 2013 |
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| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | Innovate Public Schools is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to build the parent and community demand for world-class public schools, and to accelerate the growth of these schools, particularly for low-income students and students of color. See Schedule O.The organization publishes easy-to-understand school quality data and research that highlights both problems and solutions, and it builds the capacity of parents, community leaders and educators to innovate and act together to create world-class public schools. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | New Schools - Accelerate the growth of new high quality public schools - both charter and district schools. The Organization is focused on the creation of new public schools - both district and charter schools - which is a proven strategy in this region for creating high-performing schools for low-income children. They also support school teams to redesign persistently underperforming public schools.Innovate Public Schools launched the Start-up Schools Fellowship in Fall 2013, their flagship program to prepare districts and charter school networks to successfully start excellent new public schools. Their fellowship provides a holistic set of supports tailored to the needs of each organization. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | Organizing - Organize parents to effectively drive change. Parents have a unique and critical role in improving public schools. Innovate Public Schools supports parents across the region to build organizations in their communities that can successfully push for better schools and hold the system accountable to the needs of their children. |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | From 2013 through May 31, 2015, the Organization was a supporting organization of Silicon Valley Community Foundation (the "Community Foundation"). Effective June 1, 2015, the Organization was spun out of the Community Foundation and support services from the Community Foundation ceased. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America provide accounting and disclosure guidance about positions taken by an organization in its tax returns that might be uncertain. Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken by the Organization in its federal and state exempt organization tax returns are more-likelythan- not to be sustained upon examination. The Organization files information returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction and state of California. The Organization's federal returns for the years ended June 30, 2013 and beyond remain subject to possible examination by the Internal Revenue Service, generally for 3 years after they are filed. The Organization's California returns of the tax years ended June 30, 2013 and beyond remain subject to possible examination by the Franchise Tax Board, generally for 4 years after they are filed. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | investment management fee 1,701. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | investment management fee 1,701. |
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