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Educators of America Inc

EIN 47-3419747 · Buffalo, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak21 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

EDUCATORS OF AMERICA INCREASES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT BY CONNECTING TEACHERS WITH THE TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY THEY NEED. WE BUILD SCHOOLS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD FOR DESERVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH OUR BUILDING HOPE CAMPAIGN & OFFER OUR BUILDING CULTURAL BRIDGES PROGRAM TO CONNECT STUDENTS IN THE U.S. WITH THEIR PEERS IN AFRICA. WE PROACTIVELY ADVOCATE FOR EQUAL ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION & STEM CAREERS FOR WOMEN, GIRLS, & UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RECEIVES IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS OF ADVERTISING FROM GOOGLE ADGRANTS AND SOFTWARE AND LICENSES FROM SALESFORCE. THOUGH THE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS REVENUE FOR 990 PURPOSES, THE ADVERTISING, SOFTWARE, & LICENSE DONATIONS ARE USED GREATLY IN ASSISTING THE ORGANIZATION IN COMPLETING THEIR PROGRAM SERVICES AND PURSUING ITS MISSION.

Income
$147,416
Spending
$139,094
Reserves
-11.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 82%
Highest pay
$43,650, chairman/executive directo

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

Financial health

Weak: 21 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 632% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 (2)
  1. $97,386 spent. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS AND EDUCATORS THROUGH CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY TRAINING SESSIONS, CURRICULUM INTEGRATION, AND LESSON PLANNING.
  2. $41,708 spent. BUILDING CULTURAL BRIDGES PROGRAM - THROUGH TANGIBLE PEN PAL LETTERS AND VIDEOCONFERENCING TECHNOLOGY THAT BRINGS STUDENTS FACE-TO-FACE IN REAL-TIME, THE BUILDING CULTURAL BRIDGES PROGRAM ENABLES STUDENTS TO CONNECT WITH STUDENTS IN COUNTRIES THEY HAVE YET TO DISCOVER. DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES. FOREIGN CULTURES. NOVEL LANGUAGES. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO INTERNATIONAL IDEAS, CUSTOMS, AND WAYS OF THINKING. EXPERIENCES THAT ARE INTEGRAL TO BUILDING FUTURE INNOVATORS, LEADERS, AND MAVERICKS OF THE WORLD.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 November 6, 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 April 2015.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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