Mission
TO EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT LEAD TO IMPROVED ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR ALL AMERICANS, PARTICULARLY OUR CHILDREN, ENSURING THAT THE CONDITIONS ARE RIPE FOR INNOVATION, FREEDOM, AND FLEXIBILITY THROUGHOUT U.S. EDUCATION.
Public Charity
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $11.7M, expenses of $22.6M, total assets of $5.7M. Imperigo tracks 14 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $87.5M.
EIN: 521847187
WASHINGTON, DC
Printing & Publishing
NTEE: A33
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$11.7M
Total Expenses$22.6M
Total Assets$5.7M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$87.5M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at The Center for Education Reform
How The Center for Education Reform divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$1
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $97 for programs
$90
"Grant making"The Center for Education Reform administers the yass prize for sustainable, transformational, outstanding and permissionless education, which provides financial awards to selected schools and education providers which…
$7
"Communications"The Center for Education Reform provides ready access to thousands of pieces of information about education annually
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$11,350,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$35,771,924
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,200
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$18,800,400
For recipient's exempt purpose
$21,100,000
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR OF DATA AND TECHNOLOGY
Alexander Audet
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Caroline Allen
DIRECTOR
Chris Whittle
CHAIRMAN AND SECRETARY
Donald Hense
DIRECTOR
Janine Yass
FOUNDER AND CEO
Jeanne Allen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.7M | $22.6M | $5.7M |
| 2023 | $45.1M | $32.1M | $23.1M |
| 2022 | $30.7M | $30.4M | $14.8M |
| 2021 | $7.2M | $6.0M | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.9M | $443K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $11.7M (+637%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.