DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

EIN: 813056166 501(c)(3)

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$1,548,699
Total Expenses
$2,265,618
Total Assets
$991,060
Net Assets
N/A
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JENNIFER LEONARD
Phone
2025596138
Tax Period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30

DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $2.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 46% operating deficit.

Mission

TO CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS AS A CHARTER SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,016,140 Revenue: $1,292,373

SCHOOL MANAGEMENT SERVICES - COMMUNITY SCHOOLS WAS ESTABLISHED AS A SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION FOR DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, DC SCHOLARS STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (A DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...

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SCHOOL MANAGEMENT SERVICES - COMMUNITY SCHOOLS WAS ESTABLISHED AS A SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION FOR DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, DC SCHOLARS STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (A DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOL) AND POTENTIALLY OTHER PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS. COMMUNITY SCHOOLS' REVENUE PRIMARILY CONSISTS OF CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS AND MANAGEMENT SERVICE FEES FOR MANAGING SCHOOLS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC METROPOLITAN AREA.

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

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Financial Overview (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $256,326
Program Service Revenue $1,292,373
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,548,699

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $436,429
Salaries & Benefits $612,826
Fundraising Expenses $32,770
Program Expenses $1,016,140
Other Expenses $1,216,363
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,265,618

Year-over-Year Comparison

2018 2017 Change
Revenue $1,548,699 $1,920,206 -0.2%
Expenses $2,265,618 $1,574,697 +0.4%
Net Income $-716,919 $345,509 -3.1%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
8
Volunteers
5

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
4
$160,411
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ROBERT WEINBERG CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW ELLENBOGEN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN O'NEIL SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIEKA WICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA EDELMAN DIRECTOR UNTIL 9/26/18 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER LEONARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$160,411 $0 $160,411
SHARONDA MANN DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$108,298 $10,529 $118,827
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
2019 $1,548,699 $2,265,618 $991,060 $-716,919
2018 $1,920,206 $1,574,697 $944,057 $345,509
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