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PowerMyLearning

Leveraging technology to enhance the interactions among students, teachers, & parents so that all students can succeed.

four stars

92.61

520 Eighth Avenue Floor 10
New York, NY 10018
tel: (212) 563-7300   Web Site
EIN: 13-3935309

Board Leadership
Roch Hillenbrand
Chair

CEO
Elisabeth Stock
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 92.61 four stars
  Financial 90.00 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 97.00 four stars
This rating was published 09/01/2018 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

PowerMyLearning is committed to ensuring that all children reach their fullest potential - mastering rigorous learning standards and owning their learning. We believe personalized learning can play a critical role in accomplishing this goal as long as personalized learning includes the people who matter most to children's success - their parents and teachers.

PowerMyLearning is committed to ensuring that all children reach their fullest potential - mastering rigorous learning standards and owning their learning. We believe personalized learning can play a critical role in accomplishing this goal as long as personalized learning includes the people who matter most to children's success - their parents and teachers.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
Total in 2018
Percentage of families who feel more confident they can help their child learn.
95
Percentage of teachers who report increased fluency with personalized learning
97
Percentage point difference between the average annual student academic performance growth in PowerMyLearning partner schools and comparison schools
7
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This impact information is current as of September 2019, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

Learn more about how we calculate the overall score and rating.

Financial

four stars

90.00

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

97.00

This rating was published 09/01/2018 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 87.0%
  Administrative Expenses 3.5%
  Fundraising Expenses 9.4%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.10
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.59
  Program Expenses Growth 12.1%
  Liabilities to Assets 31.7%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by PowerMyLearning on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by PowerMyLearning on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
PowerMyLearning (NY) 92.61 four stars
Coro New York Leadership Center (NY) 87.70 three stars
Mozilla Foundation (CA) 96.07 four stars
Teaching Matters (NY) 94.88 four stars
Facing History and Ourselves (MA) 90.34 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $9,910,396
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $222,909
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $341,649
Total Contributions $10,474,954
   Program Service Revenue $1,012,527
Total Primary Revenue $11,487,481
   Other Revenue $157,581
TOTAL REVENUE $11,645,062
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $9,677,073
   Administrative Expenses $323,091
   Fundraising Expenses $1,164,596
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $11,164,760
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $480,302
   
Net Assets $6,121,018

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Digital Learning Services $5,528,037 57.1%
PowerMyLearning Connect $4,149,036 42.9%

Ratings History
PowerMyLearning has received 11 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2017-06 09/01/2018 92.61 four stars
2016-06 10/01/2017 94.28 four stars
2015-06 10/01/2016 92.61 four stars
2014-06 06/01/2016 92.61 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-06 11/01/2015 91.07 four stars
2013-06 12/01/2014 90.33 four stars
2012-06 11/01/2013 90.45 four stars
2011-06 08/01/2012 90.38 four stars
2010-06 12/01/2011 91.00 four stars
2009-06 09/20/2011 90.91 four stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-06 09/01/2010 93.36 four stars
2008-06 12/15/2009 90.68 four stars
2007-06 05/01/2009 93.79 four stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 13-3935309
Name in IRS Master File POWERMYLEARNING INC
NTEE Code U41
NTEE Classification Computer Science
NTEE Type Science and Technology Research Institutes, Services
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (994) Described in section 170(b)1)(a)(vi) of the Code
(349) Other youth organization or activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date January, 1998
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End June
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • June, 2017
  • June, 2016
  • June, 2015
  • June, 2014
  • June, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$162,795 1.45% Elisabeth A. Stock Chief Executive Officer
Other Salaries of Note
$159,040 1.42% Mark Malaspina President

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
PowerMyLearning (NY) 92.61 four stars
Public Education Foundation (TN) 87.43 three stars
SEG Foundation (OK) 85.10 three stars
Teaching Matters (NY) 94.88 four stars
School for Advanced Research (NM) 85.27 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

PowerMyLearning
520 Eighth Avenue
Floor 10
New York, NY 10018
tel: (212) 563-7300
fax: (212) 563-1215
EIN: 13-3935309

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Board Leadership

Roch Hillenbrand
Chair

CEO

Elisabeth Stock
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

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