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ADVANCED EDUCATION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FUND: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
ADVANCED EDUCATION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FUND (EIN 85-3624930)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-12
IRS object ID
202503169349309085
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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BOY$55,861,921BOYAmt
EOY$51,592,457EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,372,005BOYAmt
EOY$5,492,437EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$102,500BOYAmt
EOY$137,333EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,474,505BOYAmt
EOY$5,629,770EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,247,813BOYAmt
EOY$37,389,237EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,139,603BOYAmt
EOY$8,573,450EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,387,416BOYAmt
EOY$45,962,687EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,861,921BOYAmt
EOY$51,592,457EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$8,132,458ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$707,729NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Minus3 Years$32,770,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$41,610,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,545,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,475,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$128,400,000TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,770,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$41,610,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,545,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,475,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$128,400,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$76,193,777SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$52,206,223PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$72,563CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$966,164CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,185,795CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,809,545CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,034,067TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$689CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,286CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,975TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$133,437,042TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER SECURITIESDesc
Book Value$48,520,479BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$48,520,479TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$29,994,560TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$707,729NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$707,729RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$29,286,831RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$29,286,831TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$37,419,289TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$37,419,289ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$37,419,289TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAERDF HAS BEEN GRANTED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAX CODES AND ACCORDINGLY, IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES ON RELATED BUSINESS INCOME. CONTRIBUTIONS TO AERDF ARE DEDUCTIBLE FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES UNDER IRC SECTION 170(B)(1)(A). AERDF'S CURRENT ACCOUNTING POLICY IS TO EVALUATE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. ACCORDINGLY, A LOSS CONTINGENCY IS RECOGNIZED WHEN IT IS PROBABLE THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF THE LOSS CAN BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED AERDF'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT AERDF HAD MAINTAINED ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AERDF IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2021 AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2020.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (12 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ALIQUIPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
800 21ST STREETALIQUIPPAPA15001256000016GOV$25,600$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
CHANGE THE TUNE INC
3816 SUTRO AVELOS ANGELESCA90008822460199501(C)(3)$20,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
CHICAGO MOBILE MAKERS
1757 N KIMBALL AVECHICAGOIL60647823034634501(C)(3)$8,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER SCHOOLS - LOS ANGELES
5371 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 200LOS ANGELESCA90036453532127501(C)(3)$12,600$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
DISTINCTIVE SCHOOLS
910 W VAN BUREN STREET SUITE 315CHICAGOIL60607274967763501(C)(3)$41,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
DIVERSE CHARTER SCHOOLS COALITION
26 BROADWAY 8TH FLOOR 1010NEW YORKNY10004452849094501(C)(3)$20,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
ELITE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
100 WHITNEY AVEVALLEJOCA94589823303827501(C)(3)$19,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
GOOD TUTORS
707 WESTHOLME AVENUELOS ANGELESCA90024862678335501(C)(3)$10,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
662 S PRESIDENT STREETJACKSONMS39201GOV$74,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
NEVADA RISE ACADEMY INC
2525 EMERSON AVELAS VEGASNV89121814539783501(C)(3)$8,667$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
TEJANO CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS INC
2950 BROADWAY STHOUSTONTX77017760377101501(C)(3)$48,000$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
THE URBAN ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC
2030 Q STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20009521938443501(C)(3)$10,500$0RESEARCH SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org12Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWEEKLY ZOOM MEETINGS WITH INVESTMENT OPERATIONS AND FINANCE TO MONITOR GRANTSExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 (10 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
AUDITI CHAKRAVARTY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$407,322$0$42,000$0$0$0$24,150$0$11,836$0$485,308$0$0$0
TEMPLE S LOVELACE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$257,469$0$0$0$0$0$19,330$0$18,483$0$295,282$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER LIANG-VERGARA
CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER$277,197$0$0$0$0$0$15,655$0$117$0$292,969$0$0$0
REBECCA KOCKLER EASTERLING
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$253,854$0$0$0$0$0$17,516$0$18,483$0$289,853$0$0$0
MARVIN SMITH
CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS/DEV. OFFICER$258,651$0$0$0$0$0$18,626$0$11,836$0$289,113$0$0$0
ELDA BEKI BAHAR-ENGLER
COO/SECRETARY/TREASURER$241,303$0$0$0$0$0$19,824$0$24,097$0$285,224$0$0$0
AUBREY FRANCISCO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$222,960$0$0$0$0$0$16,967$0$11,836$0$251,763$0$0$0
MICHELLE TIU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$205,172$0$0$0$0$0$11,836$0$16,040$0$233,048$0$0$0
YASMENE MUMBY
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$201,434$0$0$0$0$0$14,486$0$14,788$0$230,708$0$0$0
SASHA RABKIN START 512024
CHIEF PROGRAM INNOVATION & STRATEGY$198,263$0$0$0$0$0$13,572$0$7,438$0$219,273$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 7IN 2024, CEO AUDITI CHAKRAVARTY RECEIVED A NON-FIXED BONUS OF $42,000, WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
PART II:KEY EMPLOYEE SASHA RABKIN BEGAN EMPLOYMENT IN MAY 2024, SO THE REPORTED COMPENSATION REFLECTS A PARTIAL YEAR.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTING FIRM WILL FORWARD THE FORM 990 TO THE FINANCE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW. THE FINANCE DIRECTOR WILL THEN FORWARD THE FORM 990 TO THE CEO AND COO FOR REVIEW. THE FORM 990 WILL THEN BE SHARED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION. THE FORM 990 IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COO ENCOURAGES THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND TO FORWARD ANY QUESTIONS. THE COO WILL ADDRESS QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT ITS BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES REPORT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE COO, WHO REVIEWS ANY SUCH REPORT WITH THE BOARD CO-CHAIRS, WHICH MAKES A DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER SUCH CONFLICT EXISTS. THE BOARD CO-CHAIRS THEN DOCUMENT ANY SUCH DETERMINATION IN THE MINUTES OF THE APPROPRIATE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY DIRECTIVE PERTAINING THERETO. CONFLICTS THAT RELATE TO AN INVESTMENT DECISION REQUIRING BOARD APPROVAL RESULT IN THE RECUSAL OF THAT INDIVIDUAL FROM THE RECOMMENDATION AND APPROVAL PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINED COMPENSATION STUDIES FROM SEVERAL INDEPENDENT SOURCES TO COMPILE INFORMATION USED AS A METRIC FOR SALARY INCREASES ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING THE CEO AND OTHER EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD CO-CHAIRS CONDUCT THE REVIEW OF THE CEO AND DEVELOP A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE FORMAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION DECISION IS DONE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE CEO CONDUCTS PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND SETS COMPENSATION FOR THE SENIOR EXECUTIVES REPORTING TO HER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROJECT CONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,996,484. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,996,484. RESEARCH SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,939,261. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 837,782. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,777,043.