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Impact on Education

EIN 84-0943046 · Louisville, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

IMPACT ON EDUCATION PROVIDES BOULDER VALLEY STUDENTS WITH EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES TO THRIVE IN THEIR CLASSROOMS, CAREERS, AND COMMUNITIES.

Income
$3.8 million
Spending
$2.9 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
14.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 95%
Employees
12
Volunteers
131
Highest pay
$163,620, executive di

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.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 24% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 34% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 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: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 15 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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

    10 of 10

    Gave 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 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)
  1. $2.3 million spent. IMPACT ON EDUCATIONS PROGRAMMING TARGETS SUPPORTING STUDENTS WHO NEED IT MOST, FOCUSING ON AREAS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, ACADEMIC GROWTH AND GRADE-LEVEL ACHIEVEMENT, AND PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE. IOE ADVANCED STUDENT WELL-BEING BY EXPANDING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR OVER 11,000 BVSD STUDENTS. OUR SUPPORT INCLUDED FUNDING SIX HIGH SCHOOL WELLNESS CENTERS STAFFED BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, PLACING ADDITIONAL MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS IN SCHOOLS, OFFERING BILINGUAL COUNSELING, RACIAL TRAUMA THERAPY, AND SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR FAMILIES. IN 2025, IOE EXPANDED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY BY FUNDING PRESCHOOL TUITION FOR 11 CHILDREN, SUPPORTING SUMMER LEARNING FOR 190 STUDENTS ENTERING KINDERGARTEN AND 260 STUDENTS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, ENABLING HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT RECOVERY, AWARDING 180,000 IN EDUCATOR GRANTS TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING, AND EQUIPPING 4,400 STUDENTS WITH NEW BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. IOE STRENGTHENED COLLEGE AND CAREER PATHWAYS BY AWARDING OVER 56,000 IN POST- SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS, INVESTING MORE THAN 100,000 IN ADVANCED COURSEWORK AND EXAM FEES FOR COLLEGE CREDIT, AND CONTINUING A CAREER READINESS ACADEMY AT THREE HIGH SCHOOLS WHERE 94 STUDENTS GAINED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND MENTORSHIP FROM LOCAL EXPERTS. IMPACT ON EDUCATIONS PROGRAMMING TARGETS SUPPORTING STUDENTS WHO NEED IT MOST, FOCUSING ON AREAS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, ACADEMIC GROWTH AND GRADE-LEVEL ACHIEVEMENT, AND PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE. IOE ADVANCED STUDENT WELL-BEING BY EXPANDING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR OVER 11,000 BVSD STUDENTS. OUR SUPPORT INCLUDED FUNDING SIX HIGH SCHOOL WELLNESS CENTERS STAFFED BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, PLACING ADDITIONAL MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS IN SCHOOLS, OFFERING BILINGUAL COUNSELING, RACIAL TRAUMA THERAPY, AND SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR FAMILIES. IN 2025, IOE EXPANDED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY BY FUNDING PRESCHOOL TUITION FOR 11 CHILDREN, SUPPORTING SUMMER LEARNING FOR 190 STUDENTS ENTERING KINDERGARTEN AND 260 STUDENTS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, ENABLING HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT RECOVERY, AWARDING 180,000 IN EDUCATOR GRANTS TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING, AND EQUIPPING 4,400 STUDENTS WITH NEW BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. IOE STRENGTHENED COLLEGE AND CAREER PATHWAYS BY AWARDING OVER 56,000 IN POST- SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS, INVESTING MORE THAN 100,000 IN ADVANCED COURSEWORK AND EXAM FEES FOR COLLEGE CREDIT, AND CONTINUING A CAREER READINESS ACADEMY AT THREE HIGH SCHOOLS WHERE 94 STUDENTS GAINED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND MENTORSHIP FROM LOCAL EXPERTS.

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

  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 June 2025.

    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 September 1984.

    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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