Nonprofit · EIN 52-2260620
D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,401,776 | $2,293,155 | $108,621 | $1,573,502 | $419,242 | $1,154,260 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,432,872 | $2,214,657 | $218,215 | $1,420,465 | $374,826 | $1,045,639 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,979,475 | $1,985,773 | -$6,298 | $1,100,179 | $272,755 | $827,424 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,588,715
- of which government grants
- $1,050,746
- Membership dues
- $368,901
- Program service revenue
- $802,166
- Investment income
- $10,895
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $192,490
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,311,473
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,775,278
- Professional fundraising fees
- $29,750
- Accounting fees
- $35,769
- Occupancy
- $72,930
- Travel
- $34,986
- Depreciation
- $4,826
- Program services (functional)
- $2,066,539
- Management and general (functional)
- $144,683
- Fundraising (functional)
- $81,933
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,420,465
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,573,502
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $419,242
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,154,260
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,575
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $904,260
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $250,000
- Gross receipts
- $2,401,776
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 52
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE CAMERATA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $151,752 | $30,632 |
| MONICA LESPERANCE | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,175 | $7,197 |
| MEAGAN ALDERTON SR DIR OF | EDUCATION INNOVATION & IMPROVEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,125 | $6,656 |
| LAURA LORENZEN | PROGRAM QUALITY SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,505 | $18,111 |
| JAMES E CALL | DIRECTOR OF MEDICAID SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,600 | $4,030 |
| ERIKA THOMAS | DIR. OF WORKFORCE READINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,600 | $200 |
| RAYMOND WEEDEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK MCCARTHY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY HUGHES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIA SMITH | DIRECTOR AS OF DEC. 2024 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELA ANELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA PARDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BEALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LECESTER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE CAMERATA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $137,500 | $28,628 |
| MONICA LESPERANCE | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,500 | $6,413 |
| LAURA LORENZEN | PROGRAM QUALITY SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,455 | $17,156 |
| AMITA LATHIGRA | PROGRAM QUALITY SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,455 | $14,479 |
| JAMES E CALL | DIRECTOR OF MEDICAID SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,550 | $5,678 |
| SAMANTHA WALUKONIS | PROGRAM QUALITY SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,455 | $0 |
| RAYMOND WEEDEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK MCCARTHY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY HUGHES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHUCK JACKSON | DIRECTOR UNTIL MAR. 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELA ANELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA PARDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BEALL | DIRECTOR AS OF SEPT. 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LECESTER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR AS OF SEPT. 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE CAMERATA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $124,225 | $26,436 |
| MONICA LESPERANCE | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,500 | $5,763 |
| LAURA LORENZEN | PROGRAM QUALITY SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,550 | $13,469 |
| AMITA LATHIGRA | PROGRAM QUALITY SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,550 | $2,677 |
| JAMES E CALL | MEDICAID PROGRAM SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,550 | $0 |
| RAYMOND WEEDEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK MCCARTHY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY HUGHES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHUCK JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELA ANELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA PARDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1616 P ST NW STE 112, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1564
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIE CAMERATA, 1616 P ST NW 112, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- JULIE CAMERATA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 656-2667
- Website
- SPECIALEDCOOP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JM&M
Mission
THE DC SPECIAL EDUCATION COOPERATIVE SUPPORTS SPECIAL EDUCATION IN DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS BY CULTIVATING HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONALS, COLLABORATING TO LEVERAGE RESOURCES AND BUILD CAPACITY, AND CREATING INNOVATIVE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - THROUGH CO-OP MEMBERSHIP, SCHOOLS LEVERAGE RESOURCES, IDEAS, AND SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (ELEVATE, DUES, INTERVENTION DISTRICT, MEDICAID, AND OTHER SERVICES)Expenses $1,241,300 · revenue $3,500
- DC3C TRANSITION - THE CO-OP'S SECONDARY TRANSITION PROGRAM PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT AND WORK-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO STUDENTS AGES 14+ (CERES).Expenses $664,911 · revenue $419,666
- DEMO CLASSROOMS - THE CO-OP'S SCHOOL-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAM FOR EDUCATORS. DEMO CLASSROOMS HIGHLIGHT BEST SPECIAL EDUCATION PRACTICES.Expenses $160,328 · revenue $379,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-2260620
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B022)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,573,502
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,401,776
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,401,776 | $2,293,155 | $1,573,502 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,432,872 | $2,214,657 | $1,420,465 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,979,475 | $1,985,773 | $1,100,179 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,848,848 | $1,785,660 | $917,284 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-2260620).
Questions about D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC
- What is the EIN of D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC is 52-2260620.
- Is D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIE CAMERATA.
- Who are the officers and directors of D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,752 (JULIE CAMERATA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does D C PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COOPERATIVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,401,776, expenses of $2,293,155 and total assets of $1,573,502 at year end.
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