TODAYS STUDENTS COALITION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization: TODAYS STUDENTS COALITION (EIN 81-4690411)
Tax period: 2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Filed: 2025-02-17
IRS object ID: 202540489349301104
Schema version: 2023v6.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-02-17T11:27:49-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-03-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	521392008	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650N	AddressLine1Txt
City	BETHESDAS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MD	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	208142930	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2023-04-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	814690411	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HIGHER LEARNING ADVOCATES INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	HIGH	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2024706432	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 651	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	TANYA ANG	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2024706432	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-02-17	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	0	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	ELIZABETH W HELLER	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00397829	PTIN
Phone	3019519090	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2023	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	TODAY'S STUDENT COALITION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JULIE PELLER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 651	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$1,718,435	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.HIGHERLEARNINGADVOCATES.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2016	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	DE	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	SEE PART III, LINE 1.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	4	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	4	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	7	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	4	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$773,941	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$1,673,256	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$25,908	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$44,500	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$1,715	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$679	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$801,564	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$1,718,435	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,088,876	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,032,113	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$64,096	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$634,521	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$669,669	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$1,723,397	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$1,701,782	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$921,833	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$16,653	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$391,482	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$326,814	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$125,476	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$42,710	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$266,006	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$284,104	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF INCREASED POSTSECONDARY ATTAINMENT AND A POSTSECONDARY SYSTEM THAT IS STUDENT-CENTERED, EQUITABLE, OUTCOMES-BASED, AND QUALITY DRIVEN AND THE NEED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO, AND AFFORDABILITY OF, POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$628,592	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$44,500	RevenueAmt
Desc	POLICY AND ADVOCACY: TODAY'S STUDENT COALITION CONDUCTS RIGOROUS POLICY ANALYSIS, PROVIDES EXPERT TESTIMONY, AND EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS ON KEY ISSUES RELATED TO ITS MISSION.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$324,310	ExpenseAmt
Desc	COMMUNICATIONS: THROUGH MEDIA AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, TODAY'S STUDENT COALITION WORKS TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR REFORMING THE NATION'S POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION POLICIES AND ELEVATE NEW PERSPECTIVES THROUGH ELEVATING A DIVERSE SET OF VOICES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$272,252	ExpenseAmt
Desc	GOVERNMENT RELATIONS: TODAY'S STUDENT COALITION EDUCATES AND INFORMS BIPARTISAN POLICYMAKERS ON ISSUES RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, INCLUDING WHO TODAY'S STUDENTS ARE.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmt	DescDesc
$215,335	TODAY'S STUDENTS COALITION
$134,386	CAMPAIGN

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$349,721	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,574,875	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	Yes (1)	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	15	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	7	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	4	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	4	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	0	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	TANYA ANG	PersonNm
Phone	2024706432	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 651	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
CHRIS BUSTAMANTE
CHAIR	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DEWAYNE MATTHEWS
TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL D'AUSILIO
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LUKE MESSER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TERESA LUBBERS
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2023)	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JULIE PELLER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		Yes (X)	$231,971	$0	$29,406
TANYA ANG
MANAGING DIRECTOR, ADVOCACY	40.00			$133,732	$0	$49,930	Yes (X)
AMY ELLEN DUKE-BANFIELD
MANAGING DIR., POLICY & RESEARCH	40.00			$147,546	$0	$1,812	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$513,249	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$81,148	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
PENN HILL
777 6TH STREET NW SUITE 610	WASHINGTON	DC	20001	POLICY & OUTREACH CONSULTING SUPPORT	$132,000
WHITEBOARD ADVISORS
4005 WISCONSIN AVE NW BOX 9535	WASHINGTON	DC	20016	STRATEGIC CONSULTING SERVICES	$109,532

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$1,673,256	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$1,673,256	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	SERVICE FEES	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$44,500	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$44,500	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$44,500	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$679	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$679	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,718,435	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$44,500	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$679	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$261,377	TotalAmt
Program Services	$223,652	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$36,078	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,647	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$567,897	TotalAmt
Program Services	$522,997	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$67	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$44,833	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,107	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,399	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$310	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$398	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$134,802	TotalAmt
Program Services	$121,371	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,875	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,556	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$60,930	TotalAmt
Program Services	$54,859	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,656	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,415	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$69,994	TotalAmt
Program Services	$64,776	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,555	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,663	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$27,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$27,000	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$136,516	TotalAmt
Program Services	$130,516	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,000	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$38,258	TotalAmt
Program Services	$37,973	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$139	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$146	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$25,802	TotalAmt
Program Services	$23,949	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$907	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$946	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,264	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,947	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$155	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$162	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,257	TotalAmt
Program Services	$21,464	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,601	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$192	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$33,929	TotalAmt
Program Services	$30,021	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,639	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$269	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,701	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,977	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$355	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$369	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$890	TotalAmt
Program Services	$828	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$30	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$32	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM COSTS	$252,753	$252,753
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS	$41,270	$38,401	$1,404	$1,465
PUBLICATION COSTS	$4,660	$4,660
STAFF DEVELOPMENT	$375	$332	$40	$3

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,701,782	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,574,875	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$62,811	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$64,096	FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$298,332	BOYAmt
EOY	$286,558	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$60,908	BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$15,735	BOYAmt
EOY	$19,006	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$130,737	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$112,177	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,817	BOYAmt
EOY	$18,560	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,690	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,690	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$391,482	BOYAmt
EOY	$326,814	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$125,476	BOYAmt
EOY	$42,710	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$125,476	BOYAmt
EOY	$42,710	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	-$167,468	BOYAmt
EOY	-$300,000	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$433,474	BOYAmt
EOY	$584,104	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$266,006	BOYAmt
EOY	$284,104	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$391,482	BOYAmt
EOY	$326,814	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$16,653	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments	$1,445	PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$322	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$420,264	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,624,680	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$773,941	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,673,256	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,492,463	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$322	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$420,264	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,624,680	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$773,941	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,673,256	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,492,463	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$3,307,822	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$1,184,641	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$18,639	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$204	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$75	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,715	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$679	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$21,312	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$4,513,775	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$115,408	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.26250	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.22350	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CY	Yes (X)	TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances Test	TODAY'S STUDENT COALITION (TSC) QUALIFIES AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER THE "FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES" TEST OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3) OF THE TREASURY REGULATIONS, BASED UPON THE FOLLOWING:ITS SUPPORT, AS REPORTED FOR 2023, IS 26.25% THEREBY MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(I).TSC IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED SO AS TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS, THEREBY MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(II). TSC STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS CONDUCT REGULAR OUTREACH TO A VARIETY OF DONORS, INCLUDING NATIONAL AND REGIONAL PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS, CORPORATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS. TSC HAS A PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DONATION FUNCTION ON ITS WEBSITE AND CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL INDIVIDUAL DONOR GIVING CAMPAIGN EACH NOVEMBER.TSC'S PUBLIC SUPPORT, AT 26.25% IS WELL ABOVE THE 10% MINIMUM REQUIRED FOR THE "FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES" TEST, THEREBY MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III). IN MEETING THE REQUIREMENT OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(I), TSC HAS RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM A REPRESENTATIVE NUMBER OF PERSONS, RATHER THAN RECEIVING ALL OR MOST OF ITS SUPPORT FROM THE MEMBERS OF A SINGLE FAMILY, OR FROM A SINGLE DONOR. TSC'S CURRENT FUNDRAISING PLANS ARE TARGETED AT A BROAD BASE OF DONORS. TSC STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS CONDUCT REGULAR OUTREACH TO A VARIETY OF DONORS, INCLUDING PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATIONS THAT HAVE NOT YET GIVEN TO THE ORGANIZATION. ADDITIONALLY, TSC HAS ENGAGED STAFF AND OUTSIDE CONSULTANTS IN THE ACTIVITY OF PROSPECTING NEW POTENTIAL FUNDERS TO CONTINUE THIS OUTREACH IN THIS AND FUTURE YEARS. IN THIS RESPECT, TSC MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(B).TSC REMAINS AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SERVING THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS WORK. TSC'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF INCREASED POSTSECONDARY ATTAINMENT AND A POSTSECONDARY SYSTEM THAT IS STUDENT-CENTERED, EQUITABLE, OUTCOMES-BASED, AND QUALITY DRIVEN AND THE NEED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO, AND AFFORDABILITY OF, POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. THROUGH TSC'S PROGRAM WORK, IT FURTHER DEMONSTRATES ITS PUBLIC SUPPORT. IN THIS MANNER, TSC MEETS THE REQUIREMENT OF SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(D).	FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$15,000	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$30,451	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$45,451	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$1,656,331	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$1,701,782	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$235,089	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$58,772	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$0	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$0	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$230,420	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$209,288	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$235,170	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$235,089	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$909,967	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling	$1,364,951	LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$70,841	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$65,418	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$53,957	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$45,451	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$235,667	TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$57,605	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$52,322	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$58,793	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$58,772	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$227,492	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling	$341,238	GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year	$15,000	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$15,000	TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$130,737	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$112,177	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$18,560	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$18,560	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$1,718,435	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$0	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$1,718,435	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$1,718,435	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$1,701,782	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$1,701,782	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$1,701,782	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JULIE PELLER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	$231,971	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,066	$0	$15,340	$0	$261,377	$0	$0	$0
TANYA ANG
MANAGING DIRECTOR, ADVOCACY	$133,732	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$49,930	$0	$183,662	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B	THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. THE RETURN WAS ELECTRONICALLY PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES, IF ANY, COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE PRIOR TO TAKING OFFICE AND/OR BEGINNING EMPLOYMENT AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES, THE INTERESTED PERSON REFRAINS FROM USING HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE TO ENCOURAGE THE CORPORATION TO ENTER INTO THE COVERED TRANSACTION; AND PHYSICALLY EXCUSES HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE COVERED TRANSACTION WITH OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION AND AT MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OR ANY APPLICABLE COMMITTEE, EXCEPT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE COVERED TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY: COMPARABILITY STUDIES CONDUCTED BY THE TODAY'S STUDENT COALITION BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS WELL AS AN ANNUAL REVIEW CONDUCTED BY A TASK FORCE CREATED FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE TASK FORCE THAN MAKES AN INDEPENDENT RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS TO ADJUSTMENTS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN MARCH 2024.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.