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Impact Charter School West

Philadelphia, PA · EIN 47-4364095 · 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

Impact Charter School West reported $21.0 million in revenue and $21.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $70.02 went to program services, $29.98 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: 78.3% of the total. Government grants made up 19.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $212,568 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 108% 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 $21M

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 $21M

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)
70.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
30.0%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
19.6%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
19.6%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
78.3%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$212,568$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.99%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
58
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.913.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
5 of 5100.0%

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
$15M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $16M

Impact Charter School West is a community-based k-8 public Charter School of academic excellence, located in southwest philadelphia and serving a diverse community of learners. Impact Charter School West provides an intellectually-stimulating curriculum with a global focus designed to develop independent, thoughtful global citizens. We emphasize second language acquisition and integrate arts, ideas, and histories from around the world

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
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$186,973$0$25,595$212,568
LOWER SCHOOL DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$116,765$0$25,510$142,275
UPPER SCHOOL DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$105,197$0$25,856$131,053
LITERACY SPECIALIST
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$103,109$0$25,676$128,785
AP OF GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$105,021$0$18,107$123,128

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Impact Charter School West (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $486K (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$21M$21M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$21M$21M70.0%$7.0M$212,568
FY2024 ⓘ$19M$18M71.6%$7.4M$201,777
FY2023 ⓘ$17M$16M72.8%$6.1M$177,600
FY2022 ⓘ$16M$15M73.5%$5.4M$168,002
FY2021 ⓘ$13M$11M73.5%$4.2M$164,378
FY2020 ⓘ$10M$9.4M73.0%$2.4M$100,704

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–1b5 · 5 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 11aNo
  • 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 5150
  • Volunteers Part I, line 65

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
THERAPY SOURCE INC
Staffing for therapists and educators
$1,279,408
PROCARE THERAPY
Staffing for therapists and educators
$1,275,376
HERO CONNECTS LLC
Staffing for educators
$891,297
VIVACITY TECH PBC
Educational technology hardware and serv
$523,036
MASCHIO'S FOOD SERVICES INC
Food service management
$488,374

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 15 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Impact Charter School West's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Impact Charter School West reported that 70.0% of its $21.4 million in expenses went to program services, 30.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Impact Charter School West pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Impact Charter School West reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $212,568, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Impact Charter School West get its money?

Of $21.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 19.6% came from contributions and grants (including 19.6% from government grants) and 78.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Impact Charter School West a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 47-4364095 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 202641359349311304 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511349349307301 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441369349304649 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341299349302259 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231319349304153 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121379349301487 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 47-4364095: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.