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Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation

Lancaster, CA · EIN 47-5307489 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization, Type III functionally integrated
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation reported $75.5 million in revenue and $73.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.29 went to program services, $15.71 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: 97.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $504,076 (CEO). 134 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 44% 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 $73M

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 $75M

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)
84.3%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.7%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
0.4%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.1%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
97.0%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$504,076$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.69%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1348
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
6.313.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
3 of 3100.0%

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
$62M expenses · 100.0% of program spending

We provide contracted administrative and operational services that help supported organizations reduce overhead costs and improve efficiency. This enables them to focus more resources on their educational mission and better support staff dedicated to student learning

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, 40.00 hrs/week
$454,733$0$49,343$504,076
PRESIDENT
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$397,989$0$81,411$479,400
COO
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$379,215$0$88,911$468,126
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$359,704$0$62,535$422,239
CHIEF ACADEMIC & PRODUCTION OFFICER
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$301,046$0$88,911$389,957
Chief External Affairs Officer
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$329,606$0$43,666$373,272
Chief HR Officer
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$290,055$0$55,976$346,031
SENIOR VP FINANCE
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$266,592$0$69,412$336,004

134 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.3M (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$75M$73M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$75M$73M84.3%$38M$504,076
FY2024 ⓘ$73M$67M87.3%$36M$438,366
FY2023 ⓘ$69M$63M84.4%$31M$461,779
FY2022 ⓘ$55M$53M85.2%$20M$549,972
FY2021 ⓘ$54M$49M90.3%$18M$524,784
FY2020 (amended) ⓘ$52M$50M83.9%$13M$377,985

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–1b3 · 3 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 4Yes
  • 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 5447

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Data Design Solutions
Data Solutions
$1,945,807
LAW OFFICES OF BILL J THOMPSON
Legal services
$721,988
MILLER LAW OFFICE PC
Legal services
$402,253
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Communications
$386,230
PAYCOM PAYROLL
Payroll software
$228,713

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 13 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation reported that 84.3% of its $73.5 million in expenses went to program services, 15.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $504,076, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation get its money?

Of $75.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.4% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 97.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Lifelong Learning Administration Corporation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 47-5307489 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization, type iii functionally integrated), 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 202611279349301246 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501289349302610 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411349349304431 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341339349302114 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221339349309217 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 (amended), object 202132729349301013 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 47-5307489: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.