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Code Org

Code.org is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part …

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
93/100 · methodology

About Code Org

Bring computer science and AI education to your classroom with Code.org’s free K–12 curriculum, hands-on projects, and teacher professional development—no prior experience needed.

Founded
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
B90
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2012

Mission

Code.org is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part of their core k-12 education. We expand access to and participation in computer science in schools, with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B90
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 4 SDG 4 · Quality Education Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 85%
Peer average: 91%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.29%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 93
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$0.85
Program expenses$0.85 ($27.1 million)
85% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Code Org is a registered education nonprofit based in Seattle, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its EIN is 460858543. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $25M in annual revenue. 165 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Code Org has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 93 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

Code Org is located in Seattle, WA, United States. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years.

Based on official tax filings, Code Org has $25M in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 91% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Code Org is classified as a Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $25M in annual revenue. The organization has 165 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Code Org. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Code Org has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 85% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 91%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Bring computer science and AI education to your classroom with Code.org’s free K–12 curriculum, hands-on projects, and teacher professional development—no prior experience needed. Code Org is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2012.

Among education charities registered in United States: Code Org's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 91%. Its annual revenue of $25M is well above the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Code Org are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 460858543, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
85% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

KA
Karim Meghji
President & CEO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Aaron W•••••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER
AI
Aileen T•••
BOARD MEMBER
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Alberto C•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
AL
Alfred L••
BOARD MEMBER
AM
Amy K W•••••
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, TREASURER
AM
Amy W•••••
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, TREASURER
AN
Anne D••••••
BOARD MEMBER
BE
Bethany C•••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
BR
Bradford S••••
BOARD MEMBER (THRU 08/23)
BR
Brendan R••••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
BR
Brian M•••
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER
CA
Cameron W•••••
PRESIDENT
DA
Dave B•••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
DA
Dave T••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
DA
David B•••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
DA
Dayne W•••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
EL
Elijah H•••••••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
FA
Fareed A•••
BOARD MEMBER
HA
Hadi P••••••
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHAIR
JA
Jackie S•••••
BOARD MEMBER
JA
Jacqueline R••••••• S•••••
CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
JA
James P•••••••• C•••
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
JE
Jeff W••••
BOARD MEMBER
JH
Jhone E••••
BOARD MEMBER
KA
Karim M•••••
CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$25.2M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$18.4M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$42.8M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$33.3M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$32.3M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$21.3M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other education in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Code Org This page 93 $25.2 million 85%
River City Education Services 93 $59.0 million 99%
Compass Academy Charter School Inc 93 $17.7 million 86%
Lee Montessori Public Charter School 93 $16.1 million 93%
P G Chambers School Inc 93 $16.7 million 97%
Kingsman Academy Public Charter School 93 $16.5 million 89%
The Association of Illiana Christian High School of … 93 $20.0 million 92%
Mount Vernon Nazarene University 93 $69.2 million 87%
Frontier Schools Inc 93 $34.6 million 84%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 165 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Code Org

What is Code Org?
Code Org is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Seattle, United States. Bring computer science and AI education to your classroom with Code.org’s free K–12 curriculum, hands-on projects, and teacher professional development—no prior experience needed.
When was Code Org founded?
Code Org was founded in 2012.
Who leads Code Org?
Karim Meghji serves as President & CEO.
Where is Code Org located?
Headquartered in Seattle, United States.
What is Code Org's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
Is Code Org trustworthy?
Code Org has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Code Org's registration number?
IRS EIN: 460858543.
What is Code Org's website?
http://www.code.org