EIN 84-3728101

Digital Education Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Digital Education Project strengthens democracy by preparing individuals to make sense of the past and navigate our digital present. It develops evidence-based curriculum and assessments that promote digital literacy through its Digital Inquiry Group. This group, recognized for its civic online reasoning curriculum with the Media and Information Literacy Alliance Award from UNESCO, engages students in historical inquiry and primary source analysis using innovative materials like 'Reading Like a Historian' and 'Beyond the Bubble' history assessments.
Total revenues
$2,223,556
2023
Total expenses
$304,149
2023
Total assets
$2,298,336
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Digital Education Project

Digital literacy: the Digital inquiry group develops evidence-based curriculum and assessments that promote Digital literacy. Based on research with professional fact checkers, the civic online reasoning curriculum was recognized with the media and information literacy alliance award from unesco.history: the Digital inquiry group's "reading like a historian" curriculum and "beyond the bubble" history assessments engage students in historical inquiry and primary source analysis. These curricular materials have been downloaded over 16 million times and are used in all 50 states and around the globe. The "reading like a historian" curriculum received the james harvey robinson prize for "the most outstanding contribution to the teaching and learning of history in any field for public or educational purposes" from the american historical association.general program: the Digital inquiry group is devoted to preparing individuals to make sense of the past and navigate our Digital present. Dig develops, rigorously tests, and freely disseminates curriculum materials. It also supports educators with a range of professional development offerings.

Who funds Digital Education Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor Expanding Civic Online Reasoning Supports Across the Curriculum$250,000
iCivicsSupport of Work Directly Related To Changing/improving State Policies And/or Practice in K-12 Civic Learning Aligned With Civxnow State Policy Menu$160,510
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Education$100,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Digital Education Project

NameTitleCompensation
Sam WineburgFounder , Chief Innovation Officer$15,285
Joel BreakstoneExecutive Director$0

Financials for Digital Education Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,842,452
Program services$377,675
Investment income and dividends$3,429
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$2,223,556

Form 990s for Digital Education Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF

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Data update history
January 23, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $160,510 from iCivics
January 12, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Robert & Ruth Halperin Foundation
June 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
855 El Camino Real Unit 13a-254
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
inquirygroup.org/ 
Phone
(802) 281-2849
IRS details
EIN
84-3728101
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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