Nonprofit · EIN 81-3546317
TEACHING LAB
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $31,245,354 | $25,661,806 | $5,583,548 | $19,238,253 | $994,743 | $18,243,510 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $25,606,483 | $25,703,185 | -$96,702 | $17,900,083 | $1,262,409 | $16,637,674 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $17,475,256 | $15,661,387 | $1,813,869 | $18,091,712 | $617,892 | $17,473,820 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,219,956
- Program service revenue
- $11,543,104
- Investment income
- $482,294
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,485,437
- Other salaries and wages
- $13,393,753
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $17,681,601
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $274,994
- Accounting fees
- $68,900
- Travel
- $1,071,803
- Program services (functional)
- $19,745,112
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,978,644
- Fundraising (functional)
- $938,050
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,900,083
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,238,253
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $994,743
- Net assets, end of year
- $18,243,510
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,925,319
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,435,536
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,807,974
- Gross receipts
- $31,245,354
- Employees
- 162
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JOHNSON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $351,866 | $26,910 |
| ANDREA MCDADE | CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $309,455 | $14,021 |
| HAMY VU | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $223,850 | $22,145 |
| KATHLEEN BARRETT-KRAMER | MANAGING DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $196,348 | $8,395 |
| DAISSAN COLBERT | MANAGING DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC GROWTH & MARKETING Key employee | 40 | $195,444 | $8,413 |
| MOLLY BRANSON-THAYER | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,666 | $10,472 |
| LINDSEY VALDEZ-LOPEZ | MANAGING DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC GROWTH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,528 | $10,797 |
| JESSICA AZANI | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $171,478 | $12,480 |
| CYNITE OLA | SR. DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,028 | $17,556 |
| PHIL WEINBERG | SR. ADVISOR & MANAGING DIRECTOR, WRITING PATHWAY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $168,315 | $7,224 |
| ELLEN GREIG | SR. DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,483 | $15,832 |
| BRYAN RICHARDSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RK WOLF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATY KNIGHT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS WEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SUSAN FINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ALISON HUGULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JENNY SILVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FRANCESCA LOPEZ | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 6/15/25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SHRUTI SEHRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JOHNSON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $286,119 | $11,499 |
| HA MY VU | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $205,924 | $6,258 |
| ANDREA MCDADE | CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $181,551 | $13,746 |
| MOLLY BRANSON-THAYER | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Key employee | 40 | $174,346 | $16,775 |
| KATHLEEN BARRETT-KRAMER | MANAGING DIRECTOR, STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,013 | $7,373 |
| DAISSAN COLBERT | SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,282 | $13,238 |
| PHIL WEINBERG | MANAGING DIRECTOR, WRITING PATHWAY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,400 | $7,175 |
| JESSICA AZANI | MANAGING DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,680 | $6,782 |
| ANISSA RODRIGUEZ DICKERMAN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER (UNTIL 8/2023) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,854 | $12,644 |
| BRYAN RICHARDSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX POLANER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATY KNIGHT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS WEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN FINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RK WOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT OKUN | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/13/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON HUGULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY SILVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JOHNSON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $223,223 | $20,259 |
| ANISSA RODRIGUEZ DICKERMAN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $212,500 | $14,997 |
| HA MY VU | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $186,635 | $19,205 |
| MOLLY BRANSON-THAYER | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Key employee | 40 | $169,642 | $15,077 |
| VAISHALI JOSHI | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,785 | $18,677 |
| LORRAINE PAGE | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,585 | $15,070 |
| JALINDA SOTO | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,631 | $11,822 |
| TARA PENN | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,190 | $10,228 |
| KATHLEEN BARRETT-KRAMER | SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,213 | $3,663 |
| BRYAN RICHARDSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHEFFIELD | TREASURER (LEFT IN 01/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX POLANER | TREASURER (AS OF 01/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS WEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN FINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RK WOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT OKUN | DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/2022) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON HUGULEY | DIRECTOR (AS OF 01/2023) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATY KNIGHT | DIRECTOR (AS OF 01/2023) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY SILVA | DIRECTOR (AS OF 03/2023) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1930 18TH ST NW STE B2 PMB 533, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-1797
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HAMY VU, 1930 18TH STREET NW - PMB 533 B2, WASHINGTON, DC 200091797
- Signed the 990
- HAMY VU, COO
- Phone
- (978) 505-8947
- Website
- WWW.TEACHINGLAB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AAFCPAS INC
Mission
TEACHING LAB (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NATIONAL EDUCATION NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO FUNDAMENTALLY SHIFT THE PARADIGM OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING. FOUNDED IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN 2016, TEACHING LAB SPECIALIZES IN CURRICULUM-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND JOB-EMBEDDED COACHING FOR EDUCATORS AT ALL LEVELS OF SCHOOL SYSTEMS. ITS TEACHER-CENTERED MODEL IS GROUNDED IN USING HIGH-QUALITY INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, THE LATEST IN TECH SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS, AND THE BEST RESEARCH ON WHAT WORKS FOR STUDENTS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TEACHERS, TEACHING LAB TRANSFORMS PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FROM THE GROUND UP TO DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE STUDENT OUTCOMES.TEACHING LAB ALSO WORKS WITH SCHOOL, DISTRICT, AND STATE LEADERS TO CREATE THE INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THESE CHANGES. TEACHING LAB BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF GREAT TEACHING TO INSPIRE STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS TO LEARN AND GROW. TEACHING LAB HELPS TEACHERS THRIVE SO THAT STUDENTS CAN.
Program accomplishments
- TEACHING LAB SCALES HIGH-QUALITY AND CURRICULUM-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND COACHING TO SCHOOLS, DISTRICTS, AND STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES. TEACHING LAB'S CORE MODEL IS DESCRIBED AS CORE ACADEMIC CONTENT ("HEAD"); TEACHER-LED COMMUNITIES OF LEARNING ("HEART") AND CYCLES OF INQUIRY ("HABITS"). TEACHING LAB INTEGRATES CURRICULUM-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND SIDE-BY-SIDE TEACHER AND LEADERSHIP COACHING TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF EDUCATORS TO IMPROVE INSTRUCTION. IN 2016, TL HAD ONE STATE PARTNERSHIP AND LIMITED DISTRICT PARTNERSHIPS. IN FY25, WE REACHED OVER 10,000 EDUCATORS AND OVER 1,000,000 STUDENTS ACROSS 140 SCHOOL SYSTEMS.Expenses $19,745,112 · revenue $11,543,104
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
- 81-3546317
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,238,253
- Income (IRS master file)
- $31,245,354
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $31,245,354 | $25,661,806 | $19,238,253 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $25,606,483 | $25,703,185 | $17,900,083 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $17,475,256 | $15,661,387 | $18,091,712 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $21,304,439 | $10,032,492 | $16,242,357 | 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 81-3546317).
Questions about TEACHING LAB
- What is the EIN of TEACHING LAB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TEACHING LAB is 81-3546317.
- Is TEACHING LAB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to TEACHING LAB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TEACHING LAB 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 TEACHING LAB 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 TEACHING LAB 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 TEACHING LAB?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HAMY VU.
- Who are the officers and directors of TEACHING LAB?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $351,866 (SARAH JOHNSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does TEACHING LAB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $31,245,354, expenses of $25,661,806 and total assets of $19,238,253 at year end.
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