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Next Century Inc

EIN 23-2969858 · Milton, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood76 out of 100GovernanceGood82 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES TO NON-PROFIT ENTITIES.

Income
$767,427
Spending
$743,280
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
3.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
46
Highest pay
$600, secretary

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (employment, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 25% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (employment, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $82,270 spent. SHM-SHAMOKIN - SERVICES INCLUDED DELIVERING SMALL GROUP AND CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 6, AS DIRECTED BY THE ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE PRINCIPAL, AND FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 7 THROUGH 12, AS DIRECTED BY THE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL.
  2. $74,594 spent. BASD - PROVIDED A DIRECTOR OF SPEICAL SERVICES FOR BASD WHO MANAGED THE SPEICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STUDENT.
  3. $67,838 spent. ITT - SERVICES RENDERED INCLUDED CONDUCTING EVALUATIONS FOR DISTRICT STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12, COMPLETING EVALUATION REPORTS, AND MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE MDE TEAM.
  4. $460,465 spent. PROVIDED GUIDANCE; TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT; EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION; SUPPORT AND INSTRUCTION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
  5. PROVIDED GUIDANCE; TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT; EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION; SUPPORT AND INSTRUCTION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1998.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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