Advanced Education Research & Development Fund
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Advanced Education Research & Development Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Oakland, California, registered in 2021, with $29,286,831 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
66 Franklin St Ste 300, Oakland, CA, 94607 EIN 85-3624930 Since 2021
Revenue (FY2024)
$29.3M
▲ 1.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$37.4M
Net assets
$46.0M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Advanced Education Research & Development Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating15 mo reserves · -28% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Advanced Education Research & Development Fund: 15 mo reserves · -28% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Advanced Education Research & Development Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Advanced Education Research & Development Fund: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 66 Franklin St Ste 300, Oakland, CA, 94607
- City
- Oakland
- State
- California
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $32.8M (FY2021) to $29.3M (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $5.6MNet assets $46.0M
Operating margin
-27.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$51.6M
Total liabilities
$5.6M
Net assets
$46.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,286,831▲1.9% | $37,419,289▲21.5% | $45,962,687▼13.9% | $51,592,457▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $28,731,484▼32.5% | $30,804,615▲34.9% | $53,387,416▼3.3% | $55,861,921▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $42,576,164▲29.6% | $22,843,519▲50.6% | $55,211,818▲53.0% | $57,411,486▲51.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $32,842,563 | $15,166,571 | $36,080,727 | $37,818,730 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $57.2M total
2 grants to Advanced Education Research & Development Fund totaling $57.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2022 | $7,200,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2021 | $50,000,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Advanced Education Research & Development Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Advanced Education Research & Development Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 85-3624930, based in Oakland, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Advanced Education Research & Development Fund's EIN?
- Advanced Education Research & Development Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 85-3624930.
- How much revenue does Advanced Education Research & Development Fund report?
- Advanced Education Research & Development Fund reported $29,286,831 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Advanced Education Research & Development Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades Advanced Education Research & Development Fund D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Advanced Education Research & Development Fund (EIN 85-3624930) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.