Mission
Provides college scholarships and coaching to low income youth.
Small Public Charity
EDUCATION FIRST
EDUCATION FIRST, of Seattle, WA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $128K in revenue, $88K in expenses, $294K in total assets. 29 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 911699248
Seattle, WA
Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
NTEE: B82
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$128K
Total Expenses$88K
Total Assets$294K
Grant Records29
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Education First
How Education First divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 7 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$17
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
Awarded 17 additional college scholarships in value of $5,000 or $3,500
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
UNRESTRICTED
$28,613
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,225
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,331
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,331
ELL Education
$500,000
Showing up to 5 of 29 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Major Gifts Director
Alex Komyagin
Volunteer Success Director
Andrew Boggus
San Diego Regional Director
Breana Benford
Boston Regional Director
Carolina Ruiztagle
Denver Regional Director
Chelsey Bogacz
Operations Officer
Christopher Bryan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128K | $88K | $294K |
| 2023 | $132K | $94K | $254K |
| 2022 | $121K | $121K | $216K |
| 2020 | $104K | $118K | $263K |
| 2019 | $101K | $100K | $276K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $101K to $128K (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $294K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.