KOREDUCATORS

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2015 · Form 990EZ · revenue $101 ($137 in 2025 dollars) · expenses $6K · assets $0

EIN
20-0576278
Address
2044 E BURNSIDE, PORTLAND, OR 97214
NTEE code
B29 Charter Schools (Education) inferred (by a small language model from the name and 990 text, confidence 0.70; not an IRS classification)
Exempt type
-
Ruling date
-
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Mission

PROVIDED EDUCATION SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN PORTLAND, OREGON UNTIL DISSOLUTION.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

5 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Michael Hyder PRINCIPAL2014-2015 $47,444$103,558 1
Jeff Cogan Director2015 $6,293$6,293 1
Lorna Fast Buffalo Horse (former) Executive Dir.2012-2013 $72,606$165,270 1
Carl Reinhold (former) PRINCIPAL2013-2014 $94,093$129,199 1
Jeffrey Cogen (former) ED/BOARD MEMBER2014 $34,340$34,340 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

13 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Joe Ferguson Director2015 2 $0 reported 1
Gary Berger Chairman2012-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Reese Lord Director2013-2015 2 $0 reported 1
George Jones Director2012-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Tracy Puhl Director2012-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Rochelle Carter (former) Director2013-2014 0 $0 reported 1
Kathy Finney (former) Treasurer2012-2014 4 $0 reported 1
Mike Bode (former) Director2012-2014 2 $0 reported 1
Baxter Gillete (former) Director2012-2014 2 $0 reported 1
Joseph Ferguson (former) MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Laurie Thurston (former) Director2012 4 $0 reported 1
John Hancock (former) Director2012 4 $0 reported 1
Benjamin Edtl (former) Chairman2012 4 $0 reported 1

People by year

2015 · 7 people listed · 2 paid, $54K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL HYDER PRINCIPAL40 $35,119-$12,325 $47,4441
JEFF COGAN Director40 $5,025-$1,268 $6,2931
JOE FERGUSON Director2 $0-- $01
GARY BERGER Chairman2 $0-- $01
REESE LORD Director2 $0-- $01
GEORGE JONES Director2 $0-- $01
TRACY PUHL Director2 $0-- $01
2014 · 12 people listed · 3 paid, $185K · 65 employees · 75 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CARL REINHOLD PRINCIPAL40 $69,422$0$24,671 $94,0931
MICHAEL HYDER PRINCIPAL40 $41,101$0$15,013 $56,1141
JEFFREY COGEN ED/BOARD MEMBER2 $27,979$0$6,361 $34,3401
ROCHELLE CARTER Director0 $0$0$0 $01
KATHY FINNEY Treasurer4 $0$0$0 $01
GARY BERGER Chairman4 $0$0$0 $01
MIKE BODE Director2 $0$0$0 $01
BAXTER GILLETE Director2 $0$0$0 $01
REESE LORD Director4 $0$0$0 $01
GEORGE JONES Director2 $0$0$0 $01
TRACY PUHL Director2 $0$0$0 $01
JOSEPH FERGUSON MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
2013 · 10 people listed · 2 paid, $108K · 51 employees · 75 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LORNA FAST BUFFALO HORSE Executive Dir.50 $56,747$0$15,859 $72,6061
CARL REINHOLD PRINCIPAL50 $27,167$0$7,939 $35,1061
ROCHELLE CARTER Director4 $0$0$0 $01
KATHY FINNEY Treasurer4 $0$0$0 $01
GARY BERGER Chairman4 $0$0$0 $01
MIKE BODE Director4 $0$0$0 $01
BAXTER GILLETE Director4 $0$0$0 $01
REESE LORD Director4 $0$0$0 $01
GEORGE JONES Director4 $0$0$0 $01
TRACY PUHL Director4 $0$0$0 $01
2012 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $93K · 54 employees · 75 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LORNA FAST BUFFALO HORSE Executive Dir.50 $92,664$0$0 $92,6641
LAURIE THURSTON Director4 $0$0$0 $01
TRACY PUHL Director4 $0$0$0 $01
GEORGE JONES Director4 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN HANCOCK Director4 $0$0$0 $01
BAXTER GILLETE Director4 $0$0$0 $01
MIKE BODE Director4 $0$0$0 $01
GARY BERGER Secretary4 $0$0$0 $01
KATHY FINNEY Treasurer4 $0$0$0 $01
BENJAMIN EDTL Chairman4 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$101$6,317 $0$0 -- ---
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2015-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,351,942$2,482,074 $112,161-$170,850 $1,718,318$629,165 $326,2716575
2013 · Form 990 period ending 2014-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,417,604$2,485,791 $444,455-$22,714 $1,903,515$1,820 $103,4775175
2012 · Form 990 period ending 2013-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,232,720$2,177,354 $512,348$45,473 $1,878,499$0 $92,6845475

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $66,250 in all, tax years 2010 to 2010. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTotal givenGrantsLatest year's amountLatest yearYears givenTypeMatchGrants
OREGON BUSINESS COUNCIL CHARITABLE INSTITUTE $66,2501 $66,2502010 2010 Public charity Exact
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NORTHEAST DENVER INNOVATION ZONECOB29 $150$589 BOARD CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code B29, revenue within 2x
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URBAN ACT ACADEMYINB29 $283$441,996 FOUNDER$144,604 Same NTEE code B29, revenue within 5x
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Who funds organizations like this

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ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC $50,0002 2DAF sponsor2020–2021 URBAN ACT ACADEMY; IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOLA INC
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2015 · Form 990EZ · $6,317 spent · pay $692 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $2,710 42.9%
Fees to independent contractors $2,702 42.8%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $692 11.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $213 3.4%
Total$6,317100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $2,482,074 spent · pay $1,999,597 · grants $0 · events $1,195
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,251,153$1,045,342$205,811- 50.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $326,271$270,805$55,466- 13.1%
Occupancy $209,117$209,117-- 8.4%
Pension plan contributions $162,479$134,858$27,621- 6.5%
Payroll taxes $142,661$118,409$24,252- 5.7%
Other employee benefits $117,033$97,137$19,896- 4.7%
Depreciation and depletion $89,612-$89,612- 3.6%
Other (as described)STUDENT EXPENSES $40,952$40,952-- 1.6%
All other expenses $29,690$13,869$15,821- 1.2%
Other (as described)FEES & LICENSES $22,552$22,552-- 0.9%
Office expenses $20,484$17,573$2,911- 0.8%
Fees: other services $20,290$17,790$2,500- 0.8%
Interest $17,519$9,197$8,322- 0.7%
Other (as described)PURCHASED SERVICES $10,568$9,950$618- 0.4%
Insurance $10,462$10,462-- 0.4%
Other (as described)FACILITY REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE $10,248$10,248-- 0.4%
Travel $754$754-- 0.0%
Advertising and promotion $229-$229- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $1,195$1,195reported apart
Total$2,482,074100%

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2013 · Form 990 · $2,485,791 spent · pay $2,000,054 · grants $0 · events $8,303
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,321,983$1,169,101$152,882- 53.2%
Pension plan contributions $263,460$231,911$31,549- 10.6%
Occupancy $262,339$262,339-- 10.6%
Other employee benefits $177,066$154,361$22,705- 7.1%
Payroll taxes $134,068$111,276$22,792- 5.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $103,477-$103,477- 4.2%
Other (as described)FEES & LICENSES $50,788$50,788-- 2.0%
Other (as described)STUDENT SERVICES $42,684$42,684-- 1.7%
Depreciation and depletion $35,205-$35,205- 1.4%
Insurance $17,910$17,358$552- 0.7%
Interest $15,540$10,943$4,597- 0.6%
Office expenses $14,722$12,221$2,501- 0.6%
All other expenses $14,126$1,266$12,860- 0.6%
Other (as described)INSTRUCTION SUPPLIES $13,277$13,277-- 0.5%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $11,504$3$11,501- 0.5%
Fees: accounting $4,236-$4,236- 0.2%
Travel $1,351$1,351-- 0.1%
Information technology $1,000$1,000-- 0.0%
Fees: other services $981$814$167- 0.0%
Advertising and promotion $74-$74- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $23,740$8,303reported apart
Total$2,485,791100%

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2012 · Form 990 · $2,177,354 spent · pay $1,719,477 · grants $0 · events $7,800
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,136,986$946,495$190,491- 52.2%
Occupancy $232,930$186,344$46,586- 10.7%
Pension plan contributions $201,977$167,641$34,336- 9.3%
Other employee benefits $173,631$142,377$31,254- 8.0%
Payroll taxes $114,199$94,785$19,414- 5.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $92,684$74,131$18,553- 4.3%
Other (as described)PROFESSIONAL FEES $58,356$52,925$5,431- 2.7%
Other (as described)STUDENT SERVICES $40,544$40,544-- 1.9%
Depreciation and depletion $35,927-$35,927- 1.7%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $27,706$24,611$3,095- 1.3%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $25,579$19,780$5,799- 1.2%
Insurance $18,326$14,661$3,665- 0.8%
Interest $18,298$14,638$3,660- 0.8%
All other expenses $211$170$41- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$7,800reported apart
Total$2,177,354100%

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NTEE code Charter Schools, OR first:

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The area Census

Multnomah CountyPortland cityCensus Tract 11.01

County outline, the place (blue), the tract (orange) and the ZIP center (dot).

In Census Tract 11.01, Multnomah County, Oregon, place (city or town) Portland, OR, county Multnomah County, OR, state Oregon; placed by its ZIP code (county and tract) and city name (place). The tract is the tract holding most of the record's ZIP code (FURP does not geocode street addresses).

  • MICHAEL HYDER was paid $47,444, 0.5 times the median household income in Portland, OR ($90,919), where 12.7% of residents live in poverty.
  • Revenue of $101 is $0 per resident of Portland, OR (population 641,165).
  • That revenue equals 0.00% of all household income in Portland, OR (289,705 households at the median $90,919, about $26,339,688,895).
MeasureCensus tract
Census Tract 11.01, Multnomah County, Oregon
Place (city or town)
Portland, OR
County
Multnomah County, OR
State
Oregon
Population B010032,988641,165801,4774,254,293
Population, 2020 census P13,262652,503815,4284,237,256
Median age B0100235.038.838.740.4
Under 18 B010011.9%16.3%17.6%19.9%
65 and over B010014.5%14.5%14.8%19.1%
Households B110012,159289,705349,8031,718,422
Foreign born B050023.6%12.4%13.0%9.8%
Median household income B19013$55,236$90,919$88,766$83,011
Median family income B19113$115,250$124,706$118,358$102,281
Per capita income B19301$56,512$57,029$53,996$45,612
Poverty rate B1700119.8%12.7%12.6%11.9%
Unemployment rate B230257.4%5.8%5.7%5.4%
Civilian labor force B230252,274387,826471,3132,183,462
Mean commute (minutes) B0801324.024.124.423.0
Bachelor's degree or higher B1500353.7%53.8%48.9%36.8%
Housing units B250012,290307,719371,1791,857,992
Owner-occupied B250037.5%52.0%53.4%63.3%
Renters B2500392.5%48.0%46.6%36.7%
Median home value B25077$773,600$581,500$552,700$477,600
Median gross rent B25064$1,523$1,655$1,646$1,525
White, not Hispanic B0300272.8%65.8%65.2%71.4%
Black B030022.7%5.5%5.3%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino B030029.8%12.0%13.5%14.7%
Asian B030026.1%8.0%7.4%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native B030020.3%0.4%0.4%0.6%

Data: IPUMS NHGIS (ACS 2020-2024 and the 2020 census); each figure links to its table for that area at data.census.gov. Records are placed by ZIP code and city name, not street address. More: everything FURP has in Census Tract 11.01, Multnomah County, Oregon.

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