Mission
TO PROVIDE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ALSO, TO PROVIDE STUDENT ROOTS AND SAFE STIMULATING ENVIORNMENT WITH A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC EDUCATION GROUNDED IN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING
Public Charity
RUSSELL BYERS CHARTER SCHOOL
RUSSELL BYERS CHARTER SCHOOL is a Public Charity headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $15.2M revenue, $14.6M expenses, $27.2M total assets. 27 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 251867604
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Charter Schools
NTEE: B29
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$15.2M
Total Expenses$14.6M
Total Assets$27.2M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$3.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Russell Byers Charter School
How Russell Byers Charter School divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $85 for programs
$85
Charter school providing education to students in the city of Philadelphia
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SCHOOL OPERATING GRANT
$371,362
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,500
EDUCATION
$5,500
SCHOOL OPERATING GRANT
$672,298
SCHOOL OPERATING GRANT
$472,139
Showing up to 5 of 27 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Akida Neely
DIRECTOR OF HR AND OPERATI
Deborah Sperbeck
VICE CHAIR
Diane Davis
BOARD MEMBER
Erica Bailey-Paul
BOARD MEMBER
Frank Jackson
BOARD MEMBER
Imani Powell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.2M | $14.6M | $27.2M |
| 2024 | $16.6M | $13.1M | $27.7M |
| 2023 | $14.6M | $12.8M | $25.3M |
| 2022 | $14.3M | $11.6M | $24.1M |
| 2021 | $12.8M | $9.9M | $7.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $12.8M to $15.2M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $27.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.