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College Preparatory School of America

Our vision is to be a nationally recognized college preparatory school with outstanding faculty, state of the art facilities, and advanced curriculum to prepare our graduates for admission …

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Education Lombard, IL EIN: 363976113 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
71/100 · methodology

About College Preparatory School of America

College Preparatory School of America is a education organization based in LOMBARD, United States. Annual revenue: $4.5 million. EIN: 363976113.

Founded
Headquarters
Lombard, IL
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
B99Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1995

Mission

Our vision is to be a nationally recognized college preparatory school with outstanding faculty, state of the art facilities, and advanced curriculum to prepare our graduates for admission to top-ranked colleges and be successfulin their future endeavors. We strive to foster a vibrant environment which ensures practice of islamicprinciples at all levels, and promotes cultural diversity,intellectual curiosity, creativity, entrepreneurship, leadership qualities, and service to humanity at large. We aim to produce professionally successful, and well-rounded individuals, who are enriched with knowledge, inspired to excellence, and committed to the betterment of family, community, and humanity.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B99Z
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 82%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 71
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, College Preparatory School of America has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 72% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

College Preparatory School of America is a registered education nonprofit based in Lombard, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. Its EIN is 363976113. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 19 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

College Preparatory School of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 363976113. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

College Preparatory School of America has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.

College Preparatory School of America is located in Lombard, IL, United States. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.

Based on official tax filings, College Preparatory School of America has $5M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 82% for education charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

College Preparatory School of America is classified as an 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 $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 19 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for College Preparatory School of America. 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.

According to GiveRadar's records, College Preparatory School of America holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

College Preparatory School of America is a education organization based in LOMBARD, United States. Annual revenue: $4.5 million. EIN: 363976113. College Preparatory School of America is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1994.

Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $5M is comparable to the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to College Preparatory School of America are generally tax-deductible in the United States. College Preparatory School of America is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 363976113, 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.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
100% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

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

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

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Dr M••••••• I••••
President

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$5.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.9M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.3M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education this charity 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 19 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 19 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1994
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about College Preparatory School of America

What is College Preparatory School of America?
College Preparatory School of America is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Lombard, United States. College Preparatory School of America is a education organization based in LOMBARD, United States. Annual revenue: $4.5 million. EIN: 363976113.
When was College Preparatory School of America founded?
College Preparatory School of America was founded in 1994.
Who leads College Preparatory School of America?
Dr Mohammed Ilyas serves as President.
Where is College Preparatory School of America located?
Headquartered in Lombard, IL, United States.
What is College Preparatory School of America's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is College Preparatory School of America trustworthy?
College Preparatory School of America has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 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 College Preparatory School of America's registration number?
IRS EIN: 363976113.
What is College Preparatory School of America's website?
http://www.cpsaonline.com