Public Charity

The Education Trust Inc

The Education Trust Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Washington, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $33.2M, expenses of $32.2M, total assets of $77.1M. Imperigo tracks 179 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $66.2M.

EIN: 521982223 Washington, DC Educational Services NTEE: B90 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$33.2M
Total Expenses$32.2M
Total Assets$77.1M
Grant Records179
Funding Total$66.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

EdTrust is committed to advancing policies and practices to dismantle the racial and economic barriers embedded in the American education system. Through our research and advocacy, EdTrust improves equity in education from preschool through college, engages diverse communities dedicated to education equity and justice, and increases political and public will to build an education system where students will thrive.

Where $100 goes at The Education Trust Inc

How The Education Trust Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$49
EdTrust has 4 state offices
54% of program spending
$24
The Partnerships and Engagement and Communications Teams engage policymakers and diverse coalitions of advocates in demanding and securing equity-advancing policy change at the national and state levels, publish…
27% of program spending
$18
The P-12 Policy, Practice, and Research and Higher Education Policy and Research Teams work alongside educators, advocates, and policymakers to identify causes of the achievement gap and to…
19% of program spending
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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

2025
GRANT, INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR JUSTICE-IMPACTED LEARNERS GRANT, REMOVE STRUCTURAL BARRIERS TO SUCCESS CONTRIBUTION, ASCENDIUM RAPID RESPONSE SUPPORT
$953,700
2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$100,000
2024
Civic Participation
$1,547,300
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$897,000

Showing up to 5 of 179 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VP, P-12 Policy, Research Allison Socol
Executive Director, ETM Amber Arellano
VP for Partnerships and Engagement Augustus Mays
Senior Director Brian Rivas
Deputy Director Carol Hedgspeth
Director Christina Norman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$31,383,051 62 grants
Education
$19,745,161 83 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$1,392,700 6 grants
Human & Social Services
$662,000 2 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$500,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $33.2M $32.2M $77.1M
2024 $30.4M $30.6M $75.3M
2023 $33.1M $30.9M $75.0M
2022 $28.6M $26.2M $60.4M
2021 $51.1M $24.2M $59.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $51.1M to $33.2M (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $77.1M.

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