The Achievement Network Ltd
The Achievement Network Ltd reported $30.3 million in revenue and $30.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.43 went to program services, $14.19 to management and general costs and $5.38 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 54.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $318,931 (PRESIDENT AND CEO, DIRECTOR). 105 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 1% between FY2022 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $31MFor 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 June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $30MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.4% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.2% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 5.4% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.13 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 42.9% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 54.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $318,931 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.04% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 105 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 10 | 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 expenseAnet provides an integrated system of studen assessment tools, educational resources, professional learning, and consulting services to help schools and districts boost student learning with great teaching that's grounded in learning standards, informed by data, and built on the successful practices of educators around the country
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT AND CEO, DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $298,569 | $0 | $20,362 | $318,931 |
| CHIEF OF GROWTH & PARTNERSHIPS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $239,506 | $0 | $30,271 | $269,777 |
| CHIEF OF IMPLEMENTATION SUCCESS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $235,066 | $0 | $21,790 | $256,856 |
| CHIEF PSHIPS OFFICER (UNTIL 12/24) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $227,996 | $0 | $16,796 | $244,792 |
| CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $204,125 | $0 | $27,266 | $231,391 |
| VICE PRESIDENT, ENGINEERING Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $189,781 | $0 | $31,525 | $221,306 |
| PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $188,203 | $0 | $31,454 | $219,657 |
| EXTERNAL AFFAIRS LEAD (UNTIL 6/25) Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $202,826 | $0 | $16,532 | $219,358 |
105 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Achievement Network Ltd (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (Part IX, line 5).
4 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–1b10 · 9 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- 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 5232
- Volunteers Part I, line 69
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ARABELLA ADVISORS LLC Consulting | $260,604 |
| TIME FOR VENTURES LLC Consulting | $208,000 |
| CERIUS ENTERPRISES INC Consulting | $206,778 |
| WILMERHALE Legal services | $192,994 |
| TYTON PARTNERS CONSULTING Consulting | $175,000 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 99 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to The Achievement Network Ltd totaling $2.2M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 The Achievement Network Ltd spent in FY2025, $80.43 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Achievement Network Ltd's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Achievement Network Ltd reported that 80.4% of its $30.8 million in expenses went to program services, 14.2% to management and general and 5.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Achievement Network Ltd pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Achievement Network Ltd reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $318,931, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO, DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Achievement Network Ltd get its money?
Of $30.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 42.9% came from contributions and grants and 54.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Achievement Network Ltd a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 20-3289870 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 June 30, 2025, object 202630719349301968 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202540649349300114 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202420459349302817 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310519349300906 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 20-3289870: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.