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The American School Foundation Ac
The American School Foundation Ac reported $73.4 million in revenue and $53.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $66.14 went to program services, $32.44 to management and general costs and $1.42 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 80.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $515,703 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 72% between FY2021 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 $53MFor context, the median across 469 covered international, foreign affairs & national security charities: $89.04 programs, $8.28 management, $2.68 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 $73MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 66.1% | 86.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 32.4% | 8.0% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.93 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 1.1% | 96.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 80.3% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $515,703 | $341,362 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.97% | 1.06% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 13 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 41.1 | 7.5 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 15 of 15 | 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 expenseThe American School Foundation, a.c. Operates as an independent not-for profit school in mexico city for children in grades k through 12, the school is incorporated to the mexican ministry of education and the national autonomous university of mexico. The school is acredited by sais and kognia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, key employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $486,979 | $0 | $28,724 | $515,703 |
| DIRECTOR OF HUMAN CAPITAL Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $219,753 | $0 | $16,359 | $236,112 |
| DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $172,726 | $0 | $10,625 | $183,351 |
| DIRECTOR OF UPPER SCHOOL Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $147,619 | $0 | $10,687 | $158,306 |
| HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $136,132 | $0 | $10,298 | $146,430 |
| HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $131,801 | $0 | $9,319 | $141,120 |
13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The American School Foundation Ac (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (Part IX, line 5).
5 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–1b15 · 15 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- 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 15aNo
- 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 50
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| BECK INTERNACIONAL DE MEXICO Construction servi | $15,020,319 |
| UNIDADES DE PERSONAL Y ALUMNOS SAPI Transportation | $5,650,651 |
| METLIFE MEXICO SA DE CV Insurance services | $1,648,797 |
| DARIAN EDIFICACIONES Construction servi | $773,882 |
| LIMPIEZA INTEGRAL SSA SA DE CV Cleaning services | $636,675 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 38 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from The American School Foundation Ac's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The American School Foundation Ac, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 The American School Foundation Ac spent in FY2025, $66.14 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The American School Foundation Ac's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The American School Foundation Ac reported that 66.1% of its $53.0 million in expenses went to program services, 32.4% to management and general and 1.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The American School Foundation Ac pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The American School Foundation Ac reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $515,703, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The American School Foundation Ac get its money?
Of $73.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.1% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 80.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The American School Foundation Ac a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 98-6001403 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school). Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 202503089349303660 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202443169349306704 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202343039349302759 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202233139349303883 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202103129349304435 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 98-6001403: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.