FREE FELLOWSHIP FOR RACE & EQUITY IN EDUCATION

EIN: 471809869 501(c)(3) Education

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$969,062
Total Expenses
$1,979,908
Total Assets
$709,154
Net Assets
$368,101
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MICHELLE MOLITOR
Phone
7346580713
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FREE FELLOWSHIP FOR RACE & EQUITY IN EDUCATION, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $969K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 15% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $2.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 104% operating deficit.

Mission

THE EQUITY LAB SEEKS TO DISRUPT RACIAL AND ETHNIC INEQUITY BY ENGAGING ORGANIZATIONS IN ISSUES OF RACE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (REDI). WE HELP INDIVIDUALS TO DEVELOP A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR OWN IDENTITY AND THE HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS IN WHICH WE ALL OPERATE, AND WE EMPOWER THEM TO BECOME AGENTS OF PROGRESS IN THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SPHERES. WE SERVE AS AN OBJECTIVE THIRD PARTY TO OUR CLIENTS, PROVIDING HONEST GUIDANCE, ONGOING PARTNERSHIP, AND A SAFE, COMPASSIONATE SPACE TO DO WHAT WE KNOW IS SERIOUS, DIFFICULT, AND DEEPLY NECESSARY WORK.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $722,742 Revenue: $664,571

LONG-TERM ENGAGEMENTS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE READY AND COMMITTED TO BECOMING ANTI-RACIST LEADERS FOR EQUITY BUT ARE UNSURE OF HOW TO GET THERE. TEL'S ENGAGEMENTS...

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LONG-TERM ENGAGEMENTS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE READY AND COMMITTED TO BECOMING ANTI-RACIST LEADERS FOR EQUITY BUT ARE UNSURE OF HOW TO GET THERE. TEL'S ENGAGEMENTS REQUIRE EXTENSIVE COLLABORATION WITH LEADERSHIP AND A STEERING COMMITTEE OVER THE COURSE OF ONE TO TWO YEARS. ORGANIZATIONS WILL TRANSFORM THROUGH INDIVIDUAL GROWTH, REVISION OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WITH AN EQUITY LENS, AND TEAM-LEVEL ALIGNMENT TO AN ORGANIZATION-WIDE VISION FOR EQUITY.

Program 2
Expenses: $228,605 Revenue: $100,313

THE NEXUS FELLOWSHIP IS A NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP THAT HELPS LEADERS TO CREATE LONG-TERM ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE AROUND RACE AND EQUITY. AS A YEARLONG PROGRAM, THE NEXUS EXPERIENCE ENGAGES PARTICIPANTS AND...

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THE NEXUS FELLOWSHIP IS A NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP THAT HELPS LEADERS TO CREATE LONG-TERM ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE AROUND RACE AND EQUITY. AS A YEARLONG PROGRAM, THE NEXUS EXPERIENCE ENGAGES PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR HOST ORGANIZATIONS IN A DEEP PERSONALIZED LEADERSHIP JOURNEY BASED ON THEIR IDENTITIES AROUND THREE SPECIFIC DESIGN CHALLENGES: CHALLENGES WITH PEOPLE, CHALLENGES WITH PROCESSES, AND CHALLENGES WITH PROGRAMS.

Program 3
Expenses: $281,072 Revenue: $30,560

SEEDING DISRUPTION IS A WASHINGTON, DC-BASED FELLOWSHIP THAT HELPS EDUCATORS AND YOUTH- FACING PROFESSIONALS USE EQUITY-DRIVEN DESIGN THINKING TO SOLVE SPECIFIC PROBLEMS IN THEIR WORK. OVER THE...

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SEEDING DISRUPTION IS A WASHINGTON, DC-BASED FELLOWSHIP THAT HELPS EDUCATORS AND YOUTH- FACING PROFESSIONALS USE EQUITY-DRIVEN DESIGN THINKING TO SOLVE SPECIFIC PROBLEMS IN THEIR WORK. OVER THE COURSE OF 13 MONTHS, PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AS LEADERS FOR EQUITY; BUILD COMMUNITY ACROSS RACIAL DIFFERENCE, ORGANIZATIONS, AND FIELDS; AND GENERATE, SEED, AND CATALYZE DISRUPTIVE PRACTICES FOR PURPOSES OF DISMANTLING SYSTEMS OF RACIAL INEQUITY IN WASHINGTON, DC.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $155,281
Program Service Revenue $795,444
Investment Income $18,337
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $969,062

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $52,100
Salaries & Benefits $1,344,782
Fundraising Expenses $322,723
Program Expenses $1,437,664
Other Expenses $503,026
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,979,908

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $969,062 $1,133,453 -0.1%
Expenses $1,979,908 $2,680,154 -0.3%
Net Income $-1,010,846 $-1,546,701 -0.3%
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
9
Independent Members
8
Employees
9
Volunteers
8

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
$266,213
Total Directors
9
$266,213
Key Employees
2
$417,437
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHELLE MOLITOR FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$243,171 $23,042 $266,213
MAIA BLANKENSHIP CO-CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LENORA ROBINSON MILLS CO-CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRIEN SUAREZ SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAURA MARINO TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOY BENTLEY PHILIPS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLI DOSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FAIDA FULLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BUTCH TRUSTY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETHANY MOLITOR SENIOR PARTNER 40.00
Key Emp
$191,686 $14,494 $206,180
ALICIA ROBINSON SENIOR PARTNER 40.00
Key Emp
$195,186 $16,071 $211,257
ORPHEUS WILLIAMS SENIOR PARTNER - UNTIL 06/24 40.00
Highest
$121,913 $23,475 $145,388
MICHEAL BURDICK SENIOR PARTNER - UNTIL 06/24, CONSULTANT 15.00
Highest
$106,025 $8,840 $114,865
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
2024 $969,062 $1,979,908 $709,154 $-1,010,846
2023 $1,133,453 $2,680,154 $1,624,217 $-1,546,701
2022 $2,663,439 $2,495,433 $3,334,864 $168,006
2021 $1,808,810 $1,608,579 $3,098,047 $200,231
2020 $2,731,069 $1,086,707 $2,707,596 $1,644,362
2019 $1,507,042 $952,383 $1,098,109 $554,659
2018 $480,973 $606,523 $412,587 $-125,550
2016 $327,313 $275,715 $165,103 $51,598
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