Public Charity

REDWOOD SCHOOLS INC

REDWOOD SCHOOLS INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.1M, expenses of $2.9M, total assets of $931K. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $385K.

EIN: 834265445 CHICAGO, IL Elementary & Secondary Schools NTEE: B20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$931K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$385K
Filing Years2019–2025

Mission

REDWOOD EXISTS SO THAT ALL STUDENTS WITH LITERACY STRUGGLES CAN ACCESS THEIR DREAMS. BY CULTIVATING HOPE AND RESTORING CONFIDENCE, WE HELP STUDENTS DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE THEIR LITERACY SKILLS REGARDLESS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUND OR LEARNES DIFFERENCES.

Where $100 goes at Redwood Schools Inc

How Redwood Schools Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 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 $91 for programs

$91
The providing of literacy intervention through individual session tutoring, small group tutoring, a full time day school, and projects providing these same services to individuals from disadvantaged communities
All 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.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Becky Sinclair
BOARD MEMBER David Meyerson
BOARD PRESIDENT Hillari Bishop
ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR Marjorie Allabastro
BOARD MEMBER Sarah Ahlm
TREASURER Sarah Nelson

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$375,102 4 grants
Education
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.1M $2.9M $931K
2022 $1.6M $1.5M $716K
2021 $1.4M $1.3M $267K
2020 $799K $903K $273K
2019 $471K $186K $286K

Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $471K to $3.1M (+561%), with total assets most recently reported at $931K.

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