Provident Education Foundation

EIN: 823721934 501(c)(3) Education

Pittsburgh, PA

Total Revenue
$119,130
Total Expenses
$169,262
Total Assets
$260,297
Net Assets
$237,958
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
Maria Paluselli
Phone
4129216100
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Provident Education Foundation, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $119K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 45% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $169K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

Provident Charter School is designed to specifically address the needs of this neglected population by incorporating targeted, multi-sensory instruction into the curriculum and by providing 25% more instructional hours than the traditional school curriculum for enhanced, individualized remedial instruction.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $109,010
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $10,120
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $119,130

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,500
Salaries & Benefits $3,835
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $169,262
Other Expenses $152,927
TOTAL EXPENSES $169,262

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $119,130 $215,910 -0.4%
Expenses $169,262 $123,230 +0.4%
Net Income $-50,132 $92,680 -1.5%
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
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Curtis Kossman President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Jean Ferketish Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dan Sponseller Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Brady Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $119,130 $169,262 $260,297 $-50,132
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $265,697 $245,083 $196,119 $20,614
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