Aileron Corp
Aileron Corp reported $8.1 million in revenue and $7.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $69.87 went to program services, $30.13 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 55.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $423,171 (President). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 43% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $7.4MFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $8.1M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$54.21 $4.5M
- Program service revenue$41.36 $3.4M
- Investment income$4.43 $365K
Other revenue was negative: −$137K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 69.9% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 30.1% | 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 | 55.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 42.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $423,171 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 5.70% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 9.8 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 5 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseFacilitated Sessions empower business owners to work with an Aileron Business Coach in a one-on-one environment or with other members of their team to work on the most important parts of their business. Common topics include: learning and implementing professional management concepts; designing or executing strategic plans; and leveraging Aileron's proven collection of tools and resources curated specifically for private businesses
Becoming a More Conscious Leader is a transformative 12-month program that profoundly develops participants' emotional intelligence and leadership skills so they can lead themselves and others and drive results for the business
Business Coaching builds business owners' competence and confidence for running a thriving organization by providing one-on-one accountability and guidance from a trusted advisor who situationally pulls in proven tools, frameworks, and resources to support the owner's goals and growth
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $381,116 | $0 | $42,055 | $423,171 |
| Vice President Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $254,648 | $0 | $37,862 | $292,510 |
| Secretary, Treasurer Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $163,011 | $0 | $42,878 | $205,889 |
| Director of Product Develo Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $138,244 | $0 | $41,711 | $179,955 |
| Controller Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $127,868 | $0 | $40,923 | $168,791 |
| Product Manager Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $111,665 | $0 | $40,081 | $151,746 |
| Director of Technology Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $128,317 | $0 | $21,075 | $149,392 |
| Facility Manager Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $106,389 | $0 | $31,105 | $137,494 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Aileron Corp (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $928K (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
2024 · 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 · 3 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- 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 2Yes
- 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 524
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Verity LLC Business Advisor | $359,963 |
| Roddy Landscaping Co Landscaping of Property | $264,030 |
| SEI-Cincinnati LLC Consulting | $123,930 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Aileron Corp totaling $3.2M 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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Questions people ask
How much of Aileron Corp's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Aileron Corp reported that 69.9% of its $7.4 million in expenses went to program services, 30.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Aileron Corp pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Aileron Corp reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $423,171, for the role of President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Aileron Corp get its money?
Of $8.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 55.1% came from contributions and grants and 42.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Aileron Corp a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 47-5138693 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202542599349300749 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412989349300916 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349307997 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202231679349300903 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202122359349300122 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023179349305372 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 47-5138693: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.