Ps 305 Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
INFORM, ORGANIZE, AND ELEVATE PARENT VOICES ACROSS WORKING-CLASS COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE THAT ALL KIDS HAVE ACCESS TO SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, AND HIGH-QUALITY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
- Income
- $155,000
- Spending
- $167,626
- Reserves
- 25.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $111,918, executive director/president
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
Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 25.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 13% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 8% 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 (1)
- $167,626 spent. DURING 2024, P.S. 305 TRAINED AND ORGANIZED PARENTS FROM TWO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS FACING POTENTIAL REPURPOSING. PARTICIPANTS LEARNED ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS, COLLABORATIVELY DRAFTED A COUNTERPROPOSAL TO THE ATTENDANCE BOUNDARY COMMITTEE, AND LED A PRESS CONFERENCE AHEAD OF THE SCHOOL BOARD VOTE. THESE ACTIONS ELEVATED COMMUNITY VOICES AND RESULTED IN A NEW DISTRICT COMMITMENT TO EARLIER, MORE TRANSPARENT ENGAGEMENT FOR ALL SCHOOLS FACING ENROLLMENT DECLINES AND BUDGET CUTS.P.S. 305 ORGANIZED THE PUBLIC FORUM "THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION: CONFRONTING CRISES AND SHAPING SOLUTIONS" ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2024, BRINGING TOGETHER CIVIC LEADERS, EDUCATORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND PARENTS TO DISCUSS FUNDING INEQUITIES AND PRIVATIZATION TRENDS. THE EVENT FEATURED EXPERTS JENNIFER BERKSHIRE, BRUCE BAKER, AND RON STEIGER (CFO, M-DCPS) AND STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING OF SCHOOL-FINANCE POLICY. ATTENDEES LEFT WITH CONCRETE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOOL-BOARD ADVOCACY AND COALITION PARTICIPATION.THROUGH SUSTAINED ORGANIZING, P.S. 305 ESTABLISHED AND MOBILIZED TWO PARENT ADVOCACY TEAMS THAT CONTINUE TO ENGAGE IN DISTRICT-LEVEL DECISION-MAKING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED STRUCTURED OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPANTS TO PRACTICE DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP, CONNECT ORGANIZING TO POWER ANALYSIS, AND BUILD TRUST AMONG COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THESE EFFORTS CULTIVATED LONG-TERM CIVIC LEADERSHIP CAPACITY IN WORKING-CLASS COMMUNITIES ACROSS MIAMI-DADE COUNTY.WE CONTINUE TO ENGAGE FAMILIES IN SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH AND DISCUSSION, BOOSTING PARENT GOVERNANCE IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CITIZEN PARTICIPATION GROUPS ON ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES, BUDGETS, AND OTHER KEY EDUCATION AREAS.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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