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Avon Grove Charter School

West Grove, PA · EIN 23-3028004 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Avon Grove Charter School reported $42.6 million in revenue and $37.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $75.93 went to program services, $24.07 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: 91.0% of the total. Government grants made up 5.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $248,333 (CEO). 11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 43% between FY2020 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 $37M

For 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 $43M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
75.9%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
24.1%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
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
5.2%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
5.1%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
91.0%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$248,333$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.66%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
118
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-1.513.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

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 expense
$28M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $39M

Avon Grove is a Charter School that has financial accountability and control over all activies related to the students education

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$165,209$0$83,124$248,333
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$147,422$0$62,918$210,340
CHIEF PERSONNEL OFFICER
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$126,714$0$70,055$196,769
CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$125,976$0$69,805$195,781
DIRECTOR OF TEACHING & LEA
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$115,944$0$66,399$182,343
ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$109,013$0$64,046$173,059
DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$108,477$0$63,864$172,341
MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$104,781$0$62,609$167,390

11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Avon Grove Charter School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.0M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$43M$37M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$43M$37M75.9%−$4.6M$248,333
FY2024 ⓘ$38M$36M76.6%−$9.8M$243,460
FY2023 ⓘ$36M$34M79.5%−$12M$261,426
FY2022 ⓘ$34M$31M91.5%−$14M$231,470
FY2021 ⓘ$31M$29M85.3%−$18M$216,197
FY2020 ⓘ$30M$26M85.8%−$20M$196,078

Governance 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–1b9 · 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 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 5392

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
BORO CONSTRUCTION
$9,906,473
VERIS BENEFITS CONSORTIUM
$3,892,260
PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' RE
$2,866,181
CHESTER COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT
$1,270,682
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER SERVICE INC
$847,623

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Avon Grove Charter School totaling $1,975 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Avon Grove Charter School's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Avon Grove Charter School, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Avon Grove Charter School's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Avon Grove Charter School reported that 75.9% of its $37.4 million in expenses went to program services, 24.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Avon Grove Charter School pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Avon Grove Charter School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $248,333, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Avon Grove Charter School get its money?

Of $42.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 5.2% came from contributions and grants (including 5.1% from government grants) and 91.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Avon Grove Charter School a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-3028004 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 June 30, 2025, object 202610849349301301 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541149349300149 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430329349300823 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311089349301881 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220889349301062 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101069349300130 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-3028004: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.