Carter G Woodson School Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Winston Salem, North Carolina, registered in 2013, with $6,666,819 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.7M
▲ 0.8% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7.0M
Net assets
$2.8M
Employees
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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 Carter G Woodson School Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Carter G Woodson School Inc: 5 mo reserves · -5% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Carter G Woodson School Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Carter G Woodson School Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $4.0M (FY2013) to $6.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.3M
Total liabilities
$2.5M
Net assets
$2.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,666,819▲0.8% | $6,982,707▼2.8% | $2,817,471▼14.8% | $5,267,925▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $6,612,991▲3.5% | $7,182,065▲21.9% | $3,305,543▼14.7% | $5,691,103▼12.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,386,992▼0.5% | $5,891,965▼0.4% | $3,874,617▲12.6% | $6,510,110▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,421,123▲25.9% | $5,915,032▲40.8% | $3,442,028▲17.2% | $6,075,690▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,100,837▲32.1% | $4,202,016▲11.4% | $2,935,937▲110% | $5,858,259▲19.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,862,523▼5.8% | $3,772,041▼8.7% | $1,400,229▲6.9% | $4,896,747▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $4,101,319▼7.2% | $4,129,844▼5.3% | $1,309,747▼2.1% | $4,549,343▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,421,622▼3.1% | $4,358,707▲6.0% | $1,338,272▲5.0% | $4,625,867▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,562,373▲6.5% | $4,113,182▲8.6% | $1,274,919▲54.4% | $4,737,259▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $4,283,208▲10.5% | $3,786,491▼8.9% | $825,728▲151% | $4,428,792▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,874,462▼4.3% | $4,158,688▲2.3% | $329,011▼46.3% | $4,070,422▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,049,340 | $4,066,612 | $613,239 | $4,204,619 | 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.
4 grants to Carter G Woodson School Inc totaling $33K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-salem Foundation | 1 grant(s) for varying purposes | 2023 | $13,000 |
| Winston-salem Foundation | 1 grant(s) for varying purposes | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Winston-salem Foundation | 1 grant(s) for varying purposes | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Winston-salem Foundation | 2 grant(s) for varying purposes | 2019 | $5,000 |
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Data for Carter G Woodson School Inc (EIN 45-2867649) 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.