EIN 84-2339499

Almost Fun

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Almost Fun empowers low-income and BIPOC K-12 students through providing free, culturally-responsive, digital educational resources. Students can access high-quality SAT prep on our website and mobile app, receiving very positive feedback in the Apple App Store. Our 60 free supplementary math lessons were used by over 1.5 million students in 2021, with a majority being from low-income communities and identifying as students of color.
Total revenues
$496,879
2022
Total expenses
$548,064
2022
Total assets
$229,748
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Almost Fun

In 2021, we launched 60 free, supplementary math lessons on our website. These lessons supported over 1.5 million students throughout 2022, with 65% of these students coming from low-income communities and 70% identifying as students of color.
Almost Fun's SAT prep was used by 25,000 students in 2022. From reviews shared by students in the Apple App Store, we've seen very positive feedback httpsappsapplecomusappalmostfunsa... Many of the students using our resources have noted that they struggle with testing, have difficulty staying engaged, and / or experience other challenges in learning, but our resources help them stay focused and build their skills effectively.

Who funds Almost Fun

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Brothers Brook FoundationFight Poverty / Education$50,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$35,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$20,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Almost Fun

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa WangChief Executive Officer , Chief Financial Officer$80,125
Grace Kossia CaoChief Administrative Officer
Ngulunite KossiaChief Academic Officer$31,250

Financials for Almost Fun

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$496,579
Program services$300
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$496,879

Form 990s for Almost Fun

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-01-09990View PDF
2021-122022-12-21990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-10-07990EZView PDF

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Data update history
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Edwin Gould Foundation for Children
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $14,611 from FFWD
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Heckscher Foundation for Children
December 9, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Tax deductible donations
General information
Address
343 Gold St Apt 2318
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
almostfun.org/ 
Phone
(404) 542-1429
IRS details
EIN
84-2339499
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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