Kipp Dc Supporting Corp
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE KIPP DC SC IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND/OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 170(C)(2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 OR THE CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW (THE G CODE H). SPECIFICALLY, THE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES TO BE TRANSACTED, PROMOTED, AND CARRIED ON BY THE CORPORATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:(1) RAISING FUNDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF, AND TO SUPPORT ALL ASPECTS OF THE MISSION OF, TO KIPP DC PCS (2) ACQUIRING, HOLDING AND MANAGING ASSETS FOR USE BY TO KIPP DC PCS WHERE DOING SO MAY RESULT IN LOWER COSTS OR GREATER EFFICIENCIES FOR TO KIPP DC PCS AND(3) PURSUING ANY OTHER PURPOSES WHICH A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE ACT AND DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE IS LEGALLY ENTITLED TO PURSUE, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PURPOSES MUST FURTHER THE PURPOSE SET FORTH IN SUB-ARTICLES (1) AND (2) ABOVE.
- Income
- $6.4 million
- Spending
- $218,431
- Spent on programs
- 89%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 94%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Highest pay
- $312,274, president, kipp dc pcs (president)
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 91% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 97% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 4% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1589% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 (1)
- $193,520 spent. KIPP DC SC WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT TO KIPP DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL'S TEACHER RETENTION INITIATIVE TO RETAIN KIPP DC LEAD TEACHERS AT KIPP DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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