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Education Trust INC

Public charity
DBA: % THOMAS GILMER
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-1982223

About

EdTrust is committed to advancing policies and practices to dismantle the racial and economic barriers embedded in the American education system. Through our research and advocacy, EdTrust improves equity in education from preschool through college, engages diverse communities dedicated to education equity and justice, and increases political and public will to build an education system where students will thrive.

In care of Thomas Gilmer

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
221
Volunteers
25

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$30.4M
Expenses
$30.6M
Assets
$75.3M
Liabilities
$16.0M

Financial history

$33.1M$16.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $30.4M · Peak FY2023: $33.1M · Avg: $24.0M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$205K
Grants Given
$463K
EDUCATION TRUST INC
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Address

1501 K ST NW STE 200
Washington, DC, 20005-142

Governance

Voting board members13
Independent members12
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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