Founders Academy Foundation
To support the establishment of new charter schools and to help provide support to the ongoing operations of charter schools operating in the state of new hampshire.
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Founders Academy Foundation is a education organization based in MANCHESTER, United States. Annual revenue: $1.6 million. EIN: 461308375.
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Mission
To support the establishment of new charter schools and to help provide support to the ongoing operations of charter schools operating in the state of new hampshire.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Founders Academy Foundation with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 77% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Founders Academy Foundation draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical education charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
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- disclosed leadership
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFounders Academy Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Manchester, NH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its EIN is 461308375. 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 62/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 17 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Founders Academy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 461308375. 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.
Founders Academy Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. 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 62 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. 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.
Founders Academy Foundation is located in Manchester, NH, United States. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years.
Based on official tax filings, Founders Academy Foundation has $2M 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. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Founders Academy Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a 509(a)(3) Type II. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 17 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Founders Academy Foundation. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Founders Academy Foundation 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.
Founders Academy Foundation is a education organization based in MANCHESTER, United States. Annual revenue: $1.6 million. EIN: 461308375. Founders Academy Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2011.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $2M is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Founders Academy Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Founders Academy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 461308375, 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.
Filing history
3 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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FOUNDERS ACADEMY FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (6)
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6 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 17 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2022 on record
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Named leadership · 17 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2011
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Founders Academy Foundation
- What is Founders Academy Foundation?
- Founders Academy Foundation is a education 509(a)(3) type ii based in Manchester, United States. Founders Academy Foundation is a education organization based in MANCHESTER, United States. Annual revenue: $1.6 million. EIN: 461308375.
- When was Founders Academy Foundation founded?
- Founders Academy Foundation was founded in 2011.
- Who leads Founders Academy Foundation?
- Kimberly Lavallee serves as Chair.
- Where is Founders Academy Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Manchester, NH, United States.
- What is Founders Academy Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately $1M-$10M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Founders Academy Foundation trustworthy?
- Founders Academy Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62 out of 100 (Partial 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 Founders Academy Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 461308375.
- What is Founders Academy Foundation's website?
- https://www.thefoundersacademy.org/about/about_founders