DC CHARTER SCHOOL ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
DC CHARTER SCHOOL ALLIANCE (EIN 52-2035104)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202413199349315091
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-14T16:23:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521853933PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JM&MBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITEAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2770AddressLine2Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21044ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522035104EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DC CHARTER SCHOOL ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDCCHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2023870405PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11275 K STREET NW 801AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonARIEL JOHNSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2023870405PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PTINP01608826PTIN
Phone4108840220PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerARIEL JOHNSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11275 K STREET NW 801AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,945,405GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DCCHARTERS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF CHARTER SCHOOLS SO THAT EVERY STUDENT CAN CHOOSE HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR LIFELONG SUCCESS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers12TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$2,961PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$13,377CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$20PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,686,283PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Other Expenses$834,189PYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$2,615,900CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$411,910PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$99,874TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,718,865NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF CHARTER SCHOOLS SO THAT EVERY STUDENT CAN CHOOSE HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR LIFELONG SUCCESS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,508,331ExpenseAmt
Revenue$99,245RevenueAmt
DescADVOCACY: SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN JUNE 2020, DC ALLIANCE HAS BECOME THE PRIMARY ADVOCATE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS. IN AREAS OF ADVOCACY, DC ALLIANCE HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE A PROPONENT FOR GREATER ACCESS TO PUBLIC FACILITIES, EQUITABLE FUNDING, AND THE MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS' AUTONOMY THAT IS GUARANTEED IN THE SCHOOL REFORM ACT. IN ADDITION, DC ALLIANCE AMPLIFIES THE VOICE OF DC'S PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN WORKING GROUPS, TASK FORCES, AND PANELS IN REFERENCE TO THE DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD, THE OFFICE OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT, THE DEPUTY MAYOR FOR EDUCATION, AND THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN 2023, DC ALLIANCE CONTINUED TO DIRECT ITS ATTENTION TO GROWING THE CHARTER ADVOCACY BASE, MOST NOTABLY BY EXPANDING THE TEAM TO INCLUDE A SENIOR MANAGER OF ADVOCACY AND POLICY AND A POLITICAL AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS DIRECTOR. THESE ROLES INCREASE DC ALLIANCE'S CAPACITY TO ENGAGE WITH SCHOOL LEADERS IN ITS ADVOCACY WORK AND ENLIST COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR CAUSES. DC ALLIANCE LOOKS FORWARD TO CONTINUING AND EXPANDING THIS WORK TO ENGAGE MORE PARENTS, STUDENTS, AND BOARD MEMBERS OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN ADVOCACY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$700,107ExpenseAmt
Revenue$50,925RevenueAmt
DescSCHOOL SUPPORT: DC ALLIANCE'S ADVOCACY IS STRONGER WHEN THE CHARTER SECTOR IS STRONGER, AND IS THEREFORE, ITS SCHOOL SUPPORT WORK, WHICH FOCUSES ON IMPROVING SCHOOL QUALITY. DC ALLIANCE PROVIDES A RANGE OF SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBERS, WHICH CONSIST OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE 69 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT OPERATE 136 PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. DC ALLIANCE BRINGS SCHOOL LEADERS TOGETHER TO LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER AND SHARE BEST PRACTICES; OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY RESOURCES AND PROGRAMMING ALIGNED TO ITS MEMBERS' UNIQUE NEEDS; CONNECTS THEM WITH PARTNERS; ADDRESSES IMMEDIATE NEEDS; AND PROVIDES COMPLIANCE AND CHARTER APPLICATION/RENEWAL SUPPORT. ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF SCHOOL LEADER MEMBERS ENGAGED IN A VARIETY OF FORUMS DURING 2023. DC ALLIANCE HOSTED SIX MONTHLY VIRTUAL LEA LEADER'S MEETING, TEN LEADER-TO-LEADER CONVERSATIONS ON A VARIETY OF TIMELY TOPICS, AND TWO IN-PERSON SUMMITS. DC ALLIANCE ALSO DEVELOPED NUMEROUS RESOURCES, LED WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS, AND PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE AND SECTOR-WIDE PROBLEM SOLVING SUPPORT.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,208,438TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Employee10EmployeeCnt
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARIEL JOHNSONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2023870405PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11275 K STREET NW 801AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
PATRICIA BRANTLEY
BOARD CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN RYDSTROM
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA WODATCH
SECRETARY UNTIL MAY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGIE YEAGER BOARD MEMBER
THEN SECRETARY AS OF MAY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY EAKIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLISON FANSLER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMBIA HARPER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLISON KOKKOROS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MYRON LONG
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA MOORE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEKOU BIDDLE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIMONE WARD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARIEL JOHNSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$284,400$0$24,144
RAMONA EDELIN
SENIOR ADVISOR40.00$147,952$0$7,336Yes (X)
ANNE HERR SR DIRECTOR OF
SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT & ACCOUNTABILITY40.00$131,433$0$30,608Yes (X)
RACHEL JOHNSTON
CHIEF OF STAFF40.00$145,145$0$19,733Yes (X)
TAMERIA LEWIS
SR. DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS40.00$166,972$0$32,513Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Government Grants$230,744GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,418,899AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,781,858TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MANAGEMENT SERVICE FEE541610$99,245$99,245
SCHOOL SERVICES INCOME611710$50,925$50,925
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$150,170TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,377TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,377ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$308,545TotalAmt
Program Services$278,105ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,051FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$818,759TotalAmt
Program Services$737,989ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,484ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,286FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$28,692ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$1,450FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$117,338ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,915FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$72,662ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$3,671FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$9ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$215FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,491TotalAmt
Management And General$90,491ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,250TotalAmt
Program Services$156,250ProgramServicesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,600TotalAmt
Fundraising$15,600FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$259,496ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,097ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$74,228FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$86,391ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,513ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,392FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$23,615ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,319ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$678FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,275TotalAmt
Program Services$78,849ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,378ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,048FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,634TotalAmt
Program Services$29,808ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,606FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$284,598ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,280ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,875TotalAmt
Management And General$1,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,233TotalAmt
Program Services$5,505ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$585ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$143FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$36,448$32,192$3,420$836
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$29,169$16,847$11,393$929
BAD DEBT$22,000$22,000

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,615,900TotalAmt
Program Services$2,208,438ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$245,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$162,098FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$250,564BOYAmt
EOY$254,790EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$673,514BOYAmt
EOY$1,064,787EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$340,363BOYAmt
EOY$350,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$146,564BOYAmt
EOY$60,647EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,186BOYAmt
EOY$21,582EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$98,258LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$85,133LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$13,125EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$136,936BOYAmt
EOY$53,808EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,566,127BOYAmt
EOY$1,818,739EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,747BOYAmt
EOY$50,982EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$132,020BOYAmt
EOY$48,892EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$176,767BOYAmt
EOY$99,874EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,089,360BOYAmt
EOY$1,361,365EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300,000BOYAmt
EOY$357,500EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,389,360BOYAmt
EOY$1,718,865EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,566,127BOYAmt
EOY$1,818,739EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$329,505ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$731,899CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,201,821CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,822,451CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,520,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,781,858CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,058,943TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,201,821CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,822,451CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,520,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,781,858CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,058,943TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,834,766SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,224,177PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,233CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,609CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,077CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,961CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,377CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$53,257TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,945CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,850CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,236CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$25,051TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,137,251TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$407,912GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.81130PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.75310PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$189,447FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$189,447FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,264,355FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,453,802FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$272,690FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$68,173FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$248,839CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$268,785CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$256,504CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$272,690CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,046,818TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,570,227LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$9,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$180,340CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$181,017CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$189,447CurrentYearAmt
Total$559,804TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$62,210CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$67,196CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$64,126CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$68,173CurrentYearAmt
Total$261,705TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$392,558GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,203OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$51,203DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$32,055OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$32,055DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,875DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,125BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$13,125TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASEDesc
Amt$48,892Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$48,892TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,950,405TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$5,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,000RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,945,405RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,945,405TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,620,900TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$5,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$5,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,615,900ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,615,900TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDC ALLIANCE RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. DC ALLIANCE BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FUNDED STRATEGIES LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11200 18TH ST NW STE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING STRATEGY AND SOLICITATIONSActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$99,070GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$15,600RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$83,470NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$99,070TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$15,600TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$83,470TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ARIEL JOHNSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$284,400$0$0$0$0$0$14,161$0$9,983$0$308,544$0$0$0
TAMERIA LEWIS
SR. DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$160,972$0$6,000$0$0$0$8,530$0$23,983$0$199,485$0$0$0
RACHEL JOHNSTON
CHIEF OF STAFF$144,145$0$1,000$0$0$0$7,246$0$12,487$0$164,878$0$0$0
ANNE HERR SR DIRECTOR OF
SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT & ACCOUNTABILITY$126,433$0$5,000$0$0$0$6,770$0$23,838$0$162,041$0$0$0
RAMONA EDELIN
SENIOR ADVISOR$146,952$0$1,000$0$0$0$7,336$0$0$0$155,288$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUSES WERE PROVIDED ON A MERIT BASIS TO ALL STAFF BASED ON PERFORMANCE, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJESSICA WODATCHPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSECRETARYRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$45,787TransactionAmt
TransactionDC ALLIANCE EMPLOYS JESSICA WODATCH'S BUSINESS, WODATCH COACHING CONSULTING, TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP COACHING SERVICES AS PART OF THE LEADERSHIP COACHING PROGRAM. WODATCH COACHING CONSULTING WAS PAID $45,787 IN 2023.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE FINANCE AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEES SHALL BE BOARD COMMITTEES. THE CREATION OF OTHER BOARD COMMITTEES SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF A MAJORITY OF DIRECTORS IN OFFICE WHEN THE ACTION IS TAKEN. EACH BOARD COMMITTEE MAY EXERCISE THE POWERS OF THE BOARD UNDER SECTION 3.1 TO THE EXTENT SPECIFIED IN THESE BYLAWS OR IN A RESOLUTION APPROVED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF A MAJORITY OF DIRECTORS IN OFFICE WHEN THE ACTION IS TAKEN, EXCEPT THAT NO COMMITTEE MAY AUTHORIZE DISTRIBUTIONS, INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS, FILL VACANCIES ON THE BOARD; APPOINT COMMITTEE MEMBERS; REMOVE DIRECTORS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS OR OFFICERS; ADOPT, AMEND, OR REPEAL THESE BYLAWS OR THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; MERGE; DISSOLVE; ENTER INTO A JOINT VENTURE; CREATE ANY SUBSIDIARY; OR SELL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW THE 990. IT IS THEN SHARED WITH THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING IT WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ALL SENIOR STAFF OF THE DC ALLIANCE SHOULD COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ADC ALLIANCE PARTICIPATES IN A COMPENSATION STUDY WITH OTHER EDUCATION POLICY ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE CONDUCTED BY THE PIE NETWORK. THE DATA FROM THESE STUDIES IS THEN USED WHEN EXAMINING SALARIES FOR THE CEO AND STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 222,462. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,859. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,859. TOTAL EXPENSES 244,180. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 37,034. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,238. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 63,369. TOTAL EXPENSES 103,641.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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