KIPP DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

EIN: 742974642 501(c)(3) Education

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$243,036,556
Total Expenses
$232,541,308
Total Assets
$493,765,186
Net Assets
$195,786,880
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
SUSAN SCHAEFFLER
Phone
2022655477
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

KIPP DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS, founded in 2001, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $243.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $232.5M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

TOGETHER WITH FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, KIPP DC SCHOOLS CREATE JOYFUL, (CONT'D ON SCH O) ACADEMICALLY EXCELLENT SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE TO PURSUE THE PATHS THEY CHOOSE-COLLEGE, CAREER, AND BEYOND-SO THEY CAN LEAD FULFILLING LIVES AND BUILD A MORE JUST WORLD.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $47,415,112
Program Service Revenue $186,623,264
Investment Income $7,456,414
Other Revenue $1,541,766
TOTAL REVENUE $243,036,556

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,326,659
Salaries & Benefits $147,734,172
Fundraising Expenses $2,298,848
Program Expenses $205,158,716
Other Expenses $78,480,477
TOTAL EXPENSES $232,541,308

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $243,036,556 $212,579,002 +0.1%
Expenses $232,541,308 $211,511,910 +0.1%
Net Income $10,495,248 $1,067,092 +8.8%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
13
Employees
1945
Volunteers
175

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
7
$1,177,252
Total Directors
17
$557,909
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SUSAN SCHAEFFLER MEMBER, CEO 50.00
Officer Director
$357,256 $28,554 $385,810
ANTONIA OVIEDO MEMBER/TEACHER THRU 10/2023 50.00
Director
$68,593 $13,612 $82,205
TONY LEWIS CHAIR, MEMBER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN DUFF TREASURER, MEMBER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BRADLEY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL LUDWIG MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA YEE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN RODGERS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANIOLA AROWOLAJU MEMBER/PARENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDSON STARR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGINALD WORKMAN MEMBER/PARENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY CALDWELL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RASHAD YOUNG MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PICKRUM MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARQUIVIOUS THOMAS MEMBER (AS OF 10/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA O'SHAUGHNESSY MEMBER (AS OF 10/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARQUIVIOUS THOMAS VICE PRINCIPAL/ MEMBER 50.00
Director
$75,748 $14,146 $89,894
SHANNON HODGE PRESIDENT 50.00
Officer
$274,016 $26,885 $300,901
JUSTIN ELLIS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 50.00
Officer
$245,534 $22,806 $268,340
KATIE COLE SECRETARY, GEN. COUNSEL THRU 8/2023 50.00
Officer
$138,242 $8,295 $146,537
SARAH JANE FORMAN SECRETARY, GEN. COUNSEL EFF. 8/2023 50.00
Officer
$68,261 $7,403 $75,664
SUSAN TOTH CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER 50.00
Highest
$248,789 $23,358 $272,147
SAUMIL SHAH CHIEF INFO. & OPERATIONS OFFICER 50.00
Highest
$247,760 $23,312 $271,072
JACQUE PATTERSON CHIEF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & GROWTH OFFICER 50.00
Highest
$224,022 $14,820 $238,842
TOM CLARK CHIEF STRATEGY & ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 50.00
Highest
$217,896 $24,027 $241,923
MICHAEL CORDELL PRINCIPAL 50.00
Highest
$199,614 $43,340 $242,954
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 $243,036,556 $232,541,308 $493,765,186 $10,495,248
2023 $212,579,002 $211,511,910 $488,492,056 $1,067,092
2022 $213,667,191 $219,264,447 $479,444,732 $-5,597,256
2021 $193,016,578 $166,807,659 $454,640,868 $26,208,919
2020 $167,651,752 $168,457,662 $388,676,629 $-805,910
2019 $154,582,174 $138,319,701 $347,217,781 $16,262,473
2018 $136,594,913 $141,997,918 $310,301,750 $-5,403,005
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