50CAN INC

WASHINGTON, DC, 20010-3452 (301) 761-4385 Est. 2010 EIN 27-3069592
B012— Education Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.50CAN.ORG

Mission

50CAN IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. IT DOES SO THROUGH THE CREATION AND MANAGEMENT OF STATE-BASED EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS, FELLOWSHIPS FOR COMMUNICATORS AND CHANGE MAKERS, SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL INNOVATORS AND ENTREPRENEURS AND PROVIDING RESOURCES AND RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
487
Total Giving
$134.6M
Recipients
486
Years Active
2018 - 2024
Avg grant: $216,717 Median: $179,566

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
2024197$54.9M $279K38159
2023191$55.8M $292K12664
202286$22.6M $263K851
20205$281K $56K50
20197$548K $78K61
20181$332K $332K10

Sectors Funded

Education
443
Youth Development
3
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
3
Environment
2
Arts, Culture & Humanities
2
Housing & Shelter
2
Community Improvement
1
Human Services
1

Top States

New York
265
Tennessee
57
District of Columbia
53
Texas
42
Maryland
36
New Jersey
10
Alabama
8
Indiana
4
and 7 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
252
$5M - $10M
103
$1M - $5M
68
Over $50M
48
Under $100K
2

Top Grantees

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 476 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$97,340,773
Total Expenses
$82,792,997
Net Assets
$32,549,763
84 employees 8 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
4.7 months Adequate
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 20.7%
Expenses ↑ 11.6%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 92.8% Earned revenue 6.1% Investment 1.1%
Expense Breakdown
Program 93.2% Management 6.5% Fundraising 0.3%

Officers & Trustees (17)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990$97,340,773 $82,792,997$32,549,763
2023 Form 990$80,614,407 $74,177,633$17,967,020
2022 Form 990$37,090,533 $36,341,433$11,530,246
2020 Form 990$9,424,103 $11,077,698$5,802,204
2019 Form 990$15,475,405 $10,811,790$7,455,799
2018 Form 990$11,589,004 $11,651,427$2,714,902

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EIN: 27-3069592 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data