Strada Education Foundation Inc
Strada education foundation, inc. Supports programs, policies, and organizations that strengthen connections between education and employment in the u.s. With a special focus on helping those who face …
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Visit www.stradaeducation.orgAbout Strada Education Foundation Inc
Helping clear the path between education and work, especially for those with the most standing in their way.
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Mission
Strada education foundation, inc. Supports programs, policies, and organizations that strengthen connections between education and employment in the u.s. With a special focus on helping those who face the greatest challenges securing opportunity through postsecondary education or training.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar community development in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Strada Education Foundation Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- GiveRadar holds 10 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 24,268 community development charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 86% of the 56,086 community development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (10 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
- 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 + methodologyStrada Education Foundation Inc is a registered community development nonprofit based in Indianapolis, IN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its EIN is 473044430. 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 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $208M in annual revenue. 135 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Strada Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 473044430. 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.
Strada Education Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. 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 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.
Strada Education Foundation Inc is located in Indianapolis, IN, United States. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.
Based on official tax filings, Strada Education Foundation Inc has $208M in annual revenue. It allocates 51% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 89% for community development charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Strada Education Foundation Inc is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $208M in annual revenue. The organization has 135 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Strada Education Foundation Inc. 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, Strada Education Foundation Inc 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 51% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). 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.
Helping clear the path between education and work, especially for those with the most standing in their way. Strada Education Foundation Inc is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2015.
Among community development charities registered in United States: It allocates 51% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $208M is well above the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Strada Education Foundation Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 473044430, 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
10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
STRADA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC 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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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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6 articles found
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How many employees work at Strada Education? - Revelio Labs
NCAN Announces Support from Strada Education Foundation to Advance State Policy - National College Attainment Network
Aristide J. Collins Jr. Takes Senior Role at Strada Education Foundation - GW Today
Bennett College Announces the 2022-2023 Strada Scholars - Bennett College
Delaware State Univ. selected for Strada Education Network HBCU Initiative - Delaware Public Media
Key departures likely mean new strategy for Strada Education Network - Indianapolis Business Journal
Activity timeline
Filings and press mentions, merged
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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 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 135 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
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 · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 135 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 · 2015
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Strada Education Foundation Inc
- What is Strada Education Foundation Inc?
- Strada Education Foundation Inc is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Indianapolis, United States. Helping clear the path between education and work, especially for those with the most standing in their way.
- When was Strada Education Foundation Inc founded?
- Strada Education Foundation Inc was founded in 2015.
- Who leads Strada Education Foundation Inc?
- Larry Lutz serves as President & CEO.
- Where is Strada Education Foundation Inc located?
- Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, United States.
- What is Strada Education Foundation Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 51% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Strada Education Foundation Inc trustworthy?
- Strada Education Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 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 Strada Education Foundation Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 473044430.
- What is Strada Education Foundation Inc's website?
- http://www.stradaeducation.org