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Ilearn Schools

Fair Lawn, NJ · EIN 47-3603519 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Ilearn Schools reported $26.4 million in revenue and $21.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $76.11 went to program services, $23.89 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: 79.4% of the total. Government grants made up 10.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $320,593 (CEO). 20 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 262% 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 $22M

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 $26M

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)
76.1%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
23.9%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
18.6%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
10.5%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
79.4%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$320,593$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.48%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
208
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.113.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
4 of 4100.0%

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
$16M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $2.8M · revenue $21M

Ilearn Schools, inc. Is a non-profit charter management organization (cmo) that provides specialized educational and management services including operational and administrative support for schools. During the year ended june 30, 2025, it supported five charter schools (four in new jersey and one in the bronx, new york city)

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, 39.00 hrs/week
$290,178$0$30,415$320,593
CHIEF PEOPLE
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$198,590$0$24,895$223,485
COO
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$187,076$0$34,667$221,743
CHIEF SPECIA
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$198,210$0$20,699$218,909
CFO
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$195,079$0$21,558$216,637
CHIEF INNOVA
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$180,587$0$34,419$215,006
CHIEF ACAD.
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$190,915$0$20,233$211,148
SR. DIR. OF
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$166,870$0$32,646$199,516

20 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Ilearn Schools (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.9M (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$26M$22M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$26M$22M76.1%$22M$320,593
FY2024 ⓘ$17M$14M69.1%$17M$276,652
FY2023 ⓘ$13M$8.9M69.0%$13M$236,918
FY2022 ⓘ$11M$7.2M68.0%$9.5M$220,089
FY2021 ⓘ$8.7M$6.2M68.8%$6.0M$203,205
FY2020 ⓘ$7.3M$5.6M56.4%$3.6M—

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–1b4 · 4 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 64

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
TECHNOTIME BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Technology
$611,178
PROACADEMY FURNITURE
Furniture
$509,907
SEPHARI CONSULTING
Architect servi
$337,216
MCMANIMON SCOTLAND & BAUMANN
Legal services
$212,750
CDW GOVERNMENT LLC
Supplies
$184,064

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 7 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Ilearn Schools totaling $611 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 Ilearn Schools's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Ilearn Schools, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Ilearn Schools's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Ilearn Schools reported that 76.1% of its $21.6 million in expenses went to program services, 23.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Ilearn Schools pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Ilearn Schools reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $320,593, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Ilearn Schools get its money?

Of $26.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 18.6% came from contributions and grants (including 10.5% from government grants) and 79.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Ilearn Schools a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 47-3603519 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 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 202641359349311409 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531349349313768 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441369349318909 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341359349309989 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201349349300740 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121379349304587 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 47-3603519: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.