Alternative Paths Training School
Alternative Paths Training School reported $22.7 million in revenue and $22.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $82.35 went to program services, $17.39 to management and general costs and $0.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 99.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $309,527 (PRESIDENT). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 11% 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 $22MFor 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 $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 82.4% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 17.4% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.6% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 99.4% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $309,527 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.41% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.4 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 4 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 expenseApts operates 3 virginia campuses (alexandria, manassas and stafford) and utilizes the principles of applied behavior analysis (aba) to promote behavioral stability and facilitate academic instruction for each student. Apts offers the following at each campus: school-wide behavior plan, behavior intervention plan (bips), occupational therapy; physical therapy, speech/language therapy, individual counselling, group counselling/social skills groups, classrooms for advanced academic students, physical education, adapted physical education, on site reading specialist (literacy specialist)…
Apts community outreach offers behavioral services in the form of crisis stabilization, functional behavioral assessment, behavior intervention plan development, data analysis, and outcome measurement to family members/caregivers and staff. Our consultants work with these individuals to create person-centered programming. We also conduct interactive training workshops that focus on the use of behavior analysis tools for professionals with the context of their own supportive environments. Our services are aimed at empowering the family and/or organization to become their own best resource in…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $292,225 | $0 | $17,302 | $309,527 |
| DIRECTOR OF RISK MGT AND G Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $166,231 | $0 | $25,742 | $191,973 |
| DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/TREASU Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $149,853 | $0 | $25,274 | $175,127 |
| DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL AND Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $145,521 | $0 | $25,124 | $170,645 |
| DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $144,678 | $0 | $25,527 | $170,205 |
| DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $141,139 | $0 | $19,051 | $160,190 |
| DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,916 | $0 | $18,150 | $150,066 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Alternative Paths Training School (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $458K (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 · 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 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 5362
- Volunteers Part I, line 612
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Alternative Paths Training School totaling $76 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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Of every $100 Alternative Paths Training School spent in FY2025, $82.35 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Alternative Paths Training School's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Alternative Paths Training School reported that 82.4% of its $22.0 million in expenses went to program services, 17.4% to management and general and 0.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Alternative Paths Training School pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Alternative Paths Training School reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $309,527, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Alternative Paths Training School get its money?
Of $22.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.6% came from contributions and grants (including 0.0% from government grants) and 99.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Alternative Paths Training School a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 54-2055003 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 202601289349303805 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511189349302421 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400519349300300 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311059349300301 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221369349305282 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202120399349301012 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 54-2055003: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.