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Seton Education Partners
Seton Education Partners reported $26.2 million in revenue and $27.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $95.12 went to program services, $2.86 to management and general costs and $2.02 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 30.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $299,023 (CHIEF EVANGELIST). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 163% 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 $28MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 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 $26MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 95.1% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 2.9% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.16 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 13.4% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 30.1% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $299,023 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.09% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.2 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 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 expenseBrillante academy - brillante academy ('brillante') is a 501(c)(3) charter school network seeking to ensure children in underserved communities have access to a holistic education that produces outstanding academic growth, strong moral character, and vibrant communities. Using a classical educational model, brillante classroom-based blended learing and two-way dual language immersion ensures students will be prepared academically
Brilla charter school network new york - brilla public charter school network - new york ("ny") is a 501(c)(3) charter school network located in bronx, ny, inspired by the classical education tradition that aims to help students grow intellectually, socially, and physically into young men and women of good character and spirit; and to be prepared for excellence in high school, college, and beyond. The organization has a contractual relationship with the board of trustees of ny to be its charter management organization (cmo)
Seton teaching fellows - a program designed for recent college graduates who have an interest in service, community building, faith and teaching. The graduates co-teach in a classroom at the organization's charter schools and lead classes at el camino. Fellows live in an intentional faith community
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EVANGELIST Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $299,023 | $0 | $0 | $299,023 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week | $258,214 | $0 | $0 | $258,214 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $243,388 | $0 | $0 | $243,388 |
| CHIEF OF SCHOOLS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $240,372 | $0 | $0 | $240,372 |
| CHIEL OPERATING OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $207,924 | $0 | $0 | $207,924 |
| CHIEL CULTURE OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $178,544 | $0 | $0 | $178,544 |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $106,584 | $0 | $0 | $106,584 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Seton Education Partners (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (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–1b6 · 6 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 591
- Volunteers Part I, line 66
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| VALERA FACILITIES INC Facility services | $2,272,326 |
| CIVIC E 156TH ST LLC Facility rent | $1,012,259 |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS OF Facility rent | $937,700 |
| SAINT RITA OF CASCIA Facility rent | $819,785 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
14 private foundations reported grants to Seton Education Partners totaling $2.4M 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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Every number above is copied from Seton Education Partners's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Seton Education Partners, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Seton Education Partners spent in FY2025, $95.12 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Seton Education Partners's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Seton Education Partners reported that 95.1% of its $27.5 million in expenses went to program services, 2.9% to management and general and 2.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Seton Education Partners pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Seton Education Partners reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $299,023, for the role of CHIEF EVANGELIST (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Seton Education Partners get its money?
Of $26.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 13.4% came from contributions and grants and 30.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Seton Education Partners a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 26-2782492 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 June 30, 2025, object 202641329349303334 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511339349307516 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421299349302462 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349312541 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231299349301218 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202132579349300518 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 26-2782492: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.