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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3303961

DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$855K$611K2022$850K$460K2023$1.1M$686K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,147,500$686,485$461,015$1,152,479$56,537$1,095,942
December 31, 2023990$850,000$459,543$390,457$675,533$40,601$634,932
December 31, 2022990$855,005$610,524$244,481$320,596$76,115$244,481
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,147,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$225,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,037
Accounting fees
$9,052
Travel
$1,954
Program services (functional)
$665,921
Management and general (functional)
$20,564

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$675,533
Total assets, end of year
$1,152,479
Total liabilities, end of year
$56,537
Net assets, end of year
$1,095,942
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,095,942
Gross receipts
$1,147,500
Employees
0
Year formed
2021
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARIEL JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
PETER ANDERSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PATRICIA BRANTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SIMONE WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER ANDERSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PATRICIA BRANTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILL BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ARIEL JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SIMONE WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARIEL JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$33,474
PETER ANDERSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PATRICIA BRANTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILL BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SIMONE WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1275 K ST NW STE 801, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-4200
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ARIEL JOHNSON, 1275 K STREET NW SUITE 801, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Signed the 990
ARIEL JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(396) 387-7164
990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: ARIEL JOHNSON, 1436 U STREET NW SUITE 204, WASHINGTON DC 20009. Mailing address: 1436 U STREET NW SUITE 204, WASHINGTON DC 20009.
Return prepared by
MARJTAX INCORPORATED

Mission

DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION ENGAGES THE CHARTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY IN THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS, GROWING THE COALITION OF ACTIVISTS, EDUCATING DC PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND ADVANCING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR MISSION DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION IS A SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON ENGAGING THE CHARTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY IN THE LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL PROCESS, GROWING THE COALITION OF CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORTERS AND ACTIVISTS, AND EDUCATING DC PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON THE IMPACT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    Expenses $440,921
  • WHO WE ARE DCCSA IS A 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH OUR PARTNER, DC CHARTER SCHOOL ALLIANCE, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER STUDENTS, PARENTS, EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WHO ALL SHARE A COMMON GOAL: TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVANCE EDUCATION EQUITY FOR ALL CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT.
  • OUR VISION DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION BELIEVES ALL CHILDREN IN DC SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION. WE ENVISION A DAY WHEN FAMILIES' EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE NOT LIMITED BY GEOGRAPHY OR INCOME. WE ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING THE CONDITIONS TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS RECEIVE THE EDUCATION THEY DESERVE.
  • Expenses $225,000 · grants $225,000

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-3303961
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,152,479
Income (IRS master file)
$1,147,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,147,500$686,485$1,152,479IRS
990December 2023$850,000$459,543$675,533XML
990December 2022$855,005$610,524$320,596XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: ARIEL JOHNSON
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 87-3303961).

Questions about DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION

What is the EIN of DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION is 87-3303961.
Is DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2024.
Are donations to DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION 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 DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ARIEL JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DC CHARTER SCHOOL ACTION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,147,500, expenses of $686,485 and total assets of $1,152,479 at year end.

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