Scope Education Services
Scope Education Services reported $44.9 million in revenue and $44.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $90.18 went to program services, $9.82 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 97.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $288,225 (Executive Dir.). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 137% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $45MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $45MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 90.2% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.3% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 97.9% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $288,225 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.64% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.6 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 15 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseSchool age childcare- all scope childcare programs are licensed by the new york state office of children and family services and are operated in public schools on long island. Scope childcare programs provide a safe and caring environment for the children of working parents. A variety of age appropriate supervised activities, sports, arts and crafts, and enrichment opportunities are offered in addition to snacks, scheduled homework time and opportunities to socialize with peers. Pre-kindergarten-the pre-k programs provide eligible three and four year old children with various learning and…
Enrichment programs are collaboratively designed with school districts to provide a safe, fun, caring environment for students entering grades k-6. Examples of comprehensive program offerings include: foreign language, reading, math and science skills, arts and crafts, recreation, instrumental music and theme based enrichment activities. Also offered are student prep programs. Programs can be offered after school, on weekends, or during the summer at sites determined by the school districts
Other programs - various other services are provided, including but not limited to:professional development courses for teachers and administrators and community service programs, such as workshops, for teachers, parents and students
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Dir. Director/trustee, officer, 37.00 hrs/week | $267,880 | $0 | $20,345 | $288,225 |
| DEPUTY DIR OF FIN. Listed in Part VII, 37.00 hrs/week | $198,050 | $0 | $12,869 | $210,919 |
| DEPUTY DIRECTOR Listed in Part VII, 37.00 hrs/week | $186,065 | $0 | $8,376 | $194,441 |
| DEPUTY DIRECTOR Listed in Part VII, 37.00 hrs/week | $182,604 | $0 | $8,322 | $190,926 |
| DIR. OF FACILITIES Listed in Part VII, 37.00 hrs/week | $143,495 | $0 | $41,586 | $185,081 |
| SR. DIRECTOR Listed in Part VII, 37.00 hrs/week | $140,674 | $0 | $9,442 | $150,116 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Scope Education Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $288K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b15 · 14 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 52,701
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| BMB CONSULTING LLC It consultant | $127,959 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 Scope Education Services spent in FY2025, $90.18 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Scope Education Services's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, Scope Education Services reported that 90.2% of its $44.9 million in expenses went to program services, 9.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Scope Education Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Scope Education Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 was $288,225, for the role of Executive Dir. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Scope Education Services get its money?
Of $44.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, 0.3% came from contributions and grants and 97.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Scope Education Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 11-2073576 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, object 202533469349300628 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, object 202423489349300127 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2023, object 202333489349301433 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022, object 202223499349301202 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021, object 202143509349301414 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, object 202110089349301436 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 11-2073576: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.