IOTA Community Schools

EIN: 470970499 501(c)(3) Education

Memphis, TN

Total Revenue
$41,919,351
Total Expenses
$35,676,893
Total Assets
$31,618,475
Net Assets
$20,285,247
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
Jocquell Rodgers
Phone
9017308160
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

IOTA Community Schools, founded in 2014, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $41.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $35.7M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

To run high quality public charter schools in the communities that need them the most.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $41,600,003
Program Service Revenue $319,348
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $41,919,351

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $19,314,485
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $30,301,815
Other Expenses $16,362,408
TOTAL EXPENSES $35,676,893

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $41,919,351 $35,460,678 +0.2%
Expenses $35,676,893 $32,111,046 +0.1%
Net Income $6,242,458 $3,349,632 +0.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
327
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$300,806
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Amertice Allen Board Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Pam Eqwuekwe Vice Board Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Pedro Velasquez Board Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tamika Young Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Terrell Monger Director (Left Mid-Year) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Larry Neal Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matt Thiry Director (Left Mid-Year) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chilton Simmons Director (Left Mid-Year) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jocquell Rodgers Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$140,387 $33,671 $174,058
Jovan Orozco Director of Finance/CBO 40.00
Officer
$126,748 $0 $126,748
Marysa Utley Chief of Schools 40.00
Highest
$138,878 $24,356 $163,234
Christina Austin Chief Academic Officer 40.00
Highest
$126,200 $9,552 $135,752
Teddrick Estes Principal 40.00
Highest
$108,023 $17,810 $125,833
Denai Greene Principal 40.00
Highest
$106,937 $14,814 $121,751
Patrice Prewitt Teacher 40.00
Highest
$103,524 $16,133 $119,657
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $41,919,351 $35,676,893 $31,618,475 $6,242,458
2023 $35,460,678 $32,111,046 $21,875,204 $3,349,632
2022 $34,982,505 $31,738,370 $18,794,135 $3,244,135
2021 $28,094,709 $27,046,538 $18,236,028 $1,048,171
2020 $26,681,719 $25,228,972 $17,864,776 $1,452,747
2019 $24,482,899 $25,215,804 $7,374,530 $-732,905
2018 $24,541,630 $25,389,482 $6,779,852 $-847,852
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