Program areas at Achievement First
Educational, financial and management services to charter schools in Connecticut, new york and rhode island.
Improvement of educational experiences related to preparation and success in college, innovation in elementary school design, parent and community engagement and, sharing educational practices with traditional public and other charter schools.
School grants: to provide assistance to a network of k-12 public charter schools in Connecticut, rhode island, and new york. The network of schools focuses on providing students with the academic and character skills they need to graduate from top colleges, to succeed in a competitive world, and to serve as the next generation of leaders of their communities. Contributions, gifts, and grants were received by the organization which were used to cover the expenses of these programs.
Grants made by Achievement First
Who funds Achievement First
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Achievement First
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Fatimah Barker | Outgoing Chief Executive Officer / Interim Chief Executive Officer / Chief External Officer | $394,241 | 2023-06-30 |
| Lisa Margosian | Chief Executive Officer | $263,461 | 2023-06-30 |
| Xanthe Jory | Chief Operating Officer | $227,466 | 2023-06-30 |
| Neil Shah | Chief Financial Officer | $220,650 | 2024-02-09 |
| Susan Cocuzza | Chief of Staff | $226,300 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 14 more key personnel |
Financials for Achievement First
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,555,473 | $11,655,683 | -52.3% |
| Program services | $32,510,638 | $33,064,478 | -1.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $71,140 | $1,846 | 3753.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $2,771,985 | $1,918,942 | 44.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-168,238 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,200,958 | $979,127 | 22.7% |
| Total revenues | $41,941,956 | $47,620,076 | -11.9% |
Organizations like Achievement First
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $78,346,517 |
| American Council on Education (ACE) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $39,731,035 |
| National Academy Foundation (NAF) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $13,558,397 |
| Code Org | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $33,251,623 |
| Jumpstart for Young Children | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $17,801,055 |
| Michigan College Access Network | 501(c)(3) | Lansing, MI | $10,860,106 |
| American Association of Colleges of Nursing | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $19,470,295 |
| California Charter School Consortium (CCSA) | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $12,923,618 |
| Thrive Scholars | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $21,264,461 |
| The New Teacher Project (TNTP) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $138,770,582 |
Data update history
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 470 James St 007
- New Haven, CT 06513
- Metro area
- New Haven-Milford, CT
- County
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
- Website URL
- achievementfirst.org/Â
- Phone
- (203) 773-3223
IRS details
- EIN
- 65-1203744
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B90: Educational Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 62422: Community Housing Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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